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1. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
4. Green turtles.
12. Estrangement from god.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. Nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites.
17. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
18. Spiritually reborn or converted.
20. An island of central Hawaii.
21. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
22. Be earlier in time.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford Movement (1792-1866).
30. Bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body.
33. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. (of a male animal) Having the testicles removed.
41. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
43. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
44. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
45. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
46. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
49. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
51. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
52. Advanced in years.
54. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
56. A Mid-Atlantic state.
57. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
63. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
66. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
68. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
70. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
74. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
77. United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935).
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
81. Toned down.
83. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
84. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
85. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
86. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
2. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
3. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
4. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
8. Rounded like an egg.
9. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
10. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
11. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
12. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
13. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
14. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
19. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
23. With eagerness.
26. American dramatist (1928- ).
29. An affix that is added at the end of the word.
31. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
32. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
34. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
35. The capital and largest city of Iran.
38. A boy or man.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. A Spanish river.
42. The capital of Morocco.
47. A small nail.
48. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
59. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
61. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
62. Being one more than one.
64. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
65. American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799).
67. The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
69. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
71. A sudden short attack.
72. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Of southern Europe.
76. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
82. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
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