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1. Of southern Europe.
4. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. Any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. Make or become free of frost or ice.
20. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. Being two identical.
26. Wild geese.
29. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. Informal terms for money.
33. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
40. A doctor's degree in optometry.
41. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
42. Resulting from inflammation.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
49. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
54. Enthusiastic approval.
55. Affect with wonder.
56. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
58. A Loloish language.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
63. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
64. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. Not easy.
68. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
72. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
75. (Irish) Goddess.
76. A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic.
78. Either extremity of something that has length.
79. Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
82. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
83. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
84. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs.
85. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
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1. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
2. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
3. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
4. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
5. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
6. Marked by rude or peremptory shortness.
7. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
10. A loud harsh or strident noise.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
19. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
21. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
28. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
30. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
34. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
35. The basic unit of money in Angola.
36. In truth (often tends to intensify).
38. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
44. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
45. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
46. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
47. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. A city of central China.
57. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
59. A branch of the Tai languages.
62. A river in eastern France.
65. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
67. A long narrow excavation in the earth.
69. A quantity of no importance.
70. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
71. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
73. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
74. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
77. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
80. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
81. Being nine more than ninety.
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