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1. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
4. The fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
12. A state of southwestern India.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
17. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
18. One of three artisans of the gods.
20. Of or like a cecum.
21. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
22. Civet of Madagascar.
24. A just detectable amount.
26. Willing to face danger.
29. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
32. A soft silvery metallic element.
33. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
37. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Money in the form of bills or coins.
43. An edict of the Russian tsar.
44. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
47. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
48. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
51. A theatrical program.
54. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
57. Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature (1707-1778).
58. Type genus of the Sulidae.
59. A superior grade of black tea.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
62. Informal terms for a mother.
63. A master's degree in theology.
66. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
71. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
74. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
76. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
78. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. A familiar name (often a shortened version of a person's given name).
82. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
83. Liquid excretory product.
84. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
4. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
5. (of a woman's body) Having a large bosom and pleasing curves.
6. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
7. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
10. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
11. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. The highest level or degree attainable.
19. (Scotland) Made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
30. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
31. The bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids.
34. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
35. A shelter from danger or hardship.
36. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
40. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
41. Be in contradiction with.
45. Great coolness and composure under strain.
46. Tropical Asian starlings.
50. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
53. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
55. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
56. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
60. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
67. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
68. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
69. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. Black tropical American cuckoo.
77. (Irish) The sea personified.
80. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
81. A state in southeastern United States.
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