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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A deep bow.
11. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
15. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
16. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
17. A sudden short attack.
18. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
19. An Asian country under the control of China.
20. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
21. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. Flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food v 1.
29. Jordan's port.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
33. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
34. A person who yields or surrenders.
38. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
44. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
48. A yellow quartz.
50. A desert in southern Israel.
52. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
53. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
54. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
57. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
59. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
61. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
63. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
65. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
74. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
76. Sew again.
79. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
80. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
81. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
83. A light touch or stroke.
84. In the Roman calendar.
85. Lying toward or situated in the east.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. The seventh and last day of the week.
6. Having the same or similar characteristics.
7. Apply a lubricant to.
8. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
9. A town in southern Turkey.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
13. A knee-length pleated tartan skirt.
14. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
22. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
27. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
28. Not agitated.
30. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
32. English poet and literary critic (1822-1888).
35. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
36. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
37. Relating to or near the radius.
39. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
40. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
41. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
45. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
46. A genus of Indriidae.
47. A motley assortment of things.
49. Resembling an enzyme.
51. Disappear gradually.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. (with `in') Guardianship over.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. Advanced in years.
67. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
69. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
70. An investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
77. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
78. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
82. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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