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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
12. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
15. God of death.
16. Bound with chains.
17. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
18. By bad luck.
19. Process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light.
20. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
21. A populous province in northeastern China.
23. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
24. In an unnatural eery manner.
26. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
39. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
40. A Muslim council of state.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Type genus of the Anatidae.
46. Exaggerate one's acting.
49. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
52. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
53. An exile who flees for safety.
54. 1 species.
56. A state in east central United States.
57. An honorary arts degree.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. An informal term for a father.
63. Suggestive of the supernatural.
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
68. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
70. Behave carelessly or indifferently.
72. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
73. A formal spoken communication delivered to an audience.
76. (law) A formal objection to an opponent's pleadings.
78. A republic in central Europe.
79. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
80. Of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children.
82. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
83. Being one more than nine.
84. Devoid of physical sensation.
85. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
3. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
4. The capital of Lesotho.
5. A proportion multiplied by 100.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. A person who eats human flesh.
8. A male relative.
9. Black tropical American cuckoo.
10. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
11. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
12. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
13. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
14. An organization of military land forces.
22. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
25. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
27. Family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface.
29. A Russian river.
32. A horizontal beam that extends across something.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. A rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy.
37. Jordan's port.
38. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
41. Of silk fabric.
47. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
48. One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.
50. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
58. (of securities) Bought and sold on a stock exchange.
59. Any plant of the genus Silene.
62. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
65. United States labor leader who was president of the Teamsters Union.
66. A city in northeastern Ohio.
67. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
69. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
71. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
74. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
75. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
77. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
81. A state in the eastern United States.
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