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1. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
4. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
12. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. In or relating to the duodenum.
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A large fleet.
20. Any plant of the genus Erica.
21. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
23. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
25. A slight amount or degree of difference.
26. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
28. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
30. The eleventh month of the civil year.
32. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
33. Mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus.
37. A Mid-Atlantic state.
38. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
39. Elected Vice President and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886).
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
45. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
46. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
52. Liquorice-flavored seeds or oil used in cookies or cakes or pickles.
53. A republic in Asia east of the Caspian Sea and south of Kazakhstan and north of Iran.
54. Your general store of remembered information.
55. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
57. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
58. The compass point midway between north and west.
60. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
61. The sign language used in the United States.
62. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
65. A change for the better.
67. Being nine more than ninety.
69. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. English architect (1746-1813).
76. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
78. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
80. A branch of the Tai languages.
81. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
82. A city in southwestern New Jersey on the Delaware River near Pittsburgh.
83. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
3. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
4. Excessive desire to eat.
5. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
6. (botany) Bearing a coma.
7. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. A citizen who has a legal right to vote.
12. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
22. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
24. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
27. Find repugnant.
29. The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves.
31. Someone who eats no animal products at all.
34. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
35. A small stream.
36. A genus of Hirundinidae.
41. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
43. A genus of Ploceidae.
44. Offering safety.
47. Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.
48. Concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement.
49. Put to use.
50. The template for protein synthesis.
51. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
56. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
59. United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979).
63. Unknown god.
64. Lower in esteem.
66. A reason for wanting something done.
68. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
70. Food for domestic livestock.
71. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
73. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
74. A human limb.
75. An electrically charged particle.
77. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
79. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
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