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1. An enclosed space.
4. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
11. Among the largest bony fish.
15. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
16. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
17. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
18. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
19. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
21. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. In a forward direction.
26. The force of workers available.
27. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
29. With no effort to conceal.
30. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
32. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea.
34. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. An honorary degree in science.
37. A city in northwestern Syria.
41. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
46. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
47. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. A group of southern Bantu languages.
53. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
55. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
57. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
58. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
60. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
62. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
63. A soft silvery metallic element.
64. Squash bugs.
66. A French abbot.
72. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.
76. Doom beforehand.
79. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
80. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
81. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
84. (informal) Roused to anger.
85. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
86. A great raja.
87. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
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1. A city of central China.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.
4. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
7. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
8. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
9. City in northeast Pakistan.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. Shockingly repellent.
12. A drama set to music.
13. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
14. An honorary arts degree.
20. The compass point midway between south and west.
22. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
25. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
28. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
31. American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit.
33. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. A cartoon character created by Walt Disney.
39. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something.
40. Any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical.
43. South African term for `boss'.
45. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
48. Enlarged prostate.
50. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
52. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
54. A person to whom money is paid.
56. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
59. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
61. The airforce of Great Britain.
65. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
68. A small nail.
69. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
70. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
71. Type genus of the Amiidae.
73. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
74. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
75. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
77. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
78. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
82. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
83. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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