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1. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
4. Vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks.
11. Divulge information or secrets.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Relying on another for support.
17. A tributary of the Rhine.
18. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
20. Belonging to the modern era.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. A handsaw stiffened by metal along upper edge.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595).
27. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. A state in southeastern United States.
31. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
36. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
43. Type genus of the Ranidae.
44. A decree that prohibits something.
45. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
47. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
49. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
50. Perversely irritable.
53. Able to cause disease.
55. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
59. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
63. A state in east central United States.
64. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
65. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
67. A draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A drawing intended to explain how something works.
79. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
80. A brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note.
81. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
82. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
83. Used of a single unit or thing.
84. Cooked in steam.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Show a response or a reaction to something.
4. (medical) A bandage consisting of a pad and belt.
5. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
6. Hard tough wood of an elm tree.
7. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
8. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
9. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
10. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
11. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
12. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
23. The residue that remains when something is burned.
25. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
28. Before noon.
30. Of texture.
33. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
34. Administer an oil or ointment to.
35. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
37. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
38. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. An indistinct shapeless form.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
51. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
52. Antihistamine (trade name Dimetane) used to treat hypersensitivity reactions (as rhinitis).
54. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
60. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. Having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds.
62. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
66. Type genus of the Percidae.
68. Very dark black.
69. The specified day of the month.
70. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
71. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
72. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
73. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
74. A French abbot.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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