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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
12. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
15. New Zealand conifer.
16. Resembling lather or covered with lather.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
20. Having accompaniment or companions or escort.
22. Unknown god.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
24. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
26. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
29. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
31. A building where animals are butchered.
33. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
37. Formation consisting of the set of horizontal lines composed of pixels that is used to form an image on a CRT.
38. The probability of a specified outcome.
41. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
42. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
43. Being one more than one hundred.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
46. (medical) Any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease.
50. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
51. Made of fir or pine.
52. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
56. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A person afflicted with leprosy.
61. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
63. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
66. English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840).
67. Denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java.
70. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
71. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
74. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
77. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
81. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
82. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
83. The birds of a particular region or period.
84. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
3. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
4. United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933).
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
7. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. Affecting things past.
10. Type genus of the Artamidae.
11. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
12. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
13. An endorsement.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. Shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage.
21. Any age prior to the legal age.
25. Register formally.
27. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
28. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
34. A condition requiring relief.
35. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
36. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
45. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
48. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
49. A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water.
53. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
54. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
55. Walk or tramp about.
58. Ruffed grouse.
60. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
62. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
64. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
68. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
69. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
72. A bluish shade of green.
73. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
75. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
80. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
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