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1. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
16. Being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium.
17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
21. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
23. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
25. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
30. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
32. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
42. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
43. The compass point midway between south and west.
44. Offering little or no hope.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. Affected manners intended to impress others.
49. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
50. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
53. A scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco).
54. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
55. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
56. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
57. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
60. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
63. A branch of the Tai languages.
66. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
70. Someone who travels by raft.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. In a random manner.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
82. Acid or granitic glass.
83. Having leadership guidance.
84. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
85. Upset and make nauseated.
86. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
6. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
7. A quantity that is added.
8. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
9. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
10. That is to say.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
13. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
19. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
22. Having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds.
24. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
26. (informal) Of the highest quality.
28. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
31. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
33. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
34. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
35. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
37. A unit that is part of some military service.
38. Exceptionally bad or displeasing.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
45. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
48. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
51. American Revolutionary patriot.
52. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
64. Become ground down or deteriorate.
65. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
72. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
73. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
74. In bed.
75. A quantity of no importance.
78. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
79. God of the underworld.
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