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1. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
5. A cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk.
11. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
15. Perceive sound.
16. English writer (1672-1729).
17. Strike sharply.
18. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
20. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
21. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
23. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
25. An enclosed space.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. One of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
38. Indigo bush.
41. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
45. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
47. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
49. (used informally) Very small.
50. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
52. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
53. A rack for temporarily holding coats and hats.
56. Any of several compounds of barium.
59. (Jewish) Roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet.
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
62. German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947).
65. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
67. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
68. A Loloish language.
69. A city in central New York.
71. A Hindu prince or king in India.
75. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
78. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
80. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
81. The sign language used in the United States.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
84. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
85. Towards the side away from the wind.
86. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
87. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. A boy or man.
2. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The father of your father or mother.
5. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
10. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
11. 10 grams.
12. Squash bugs.
13. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
14. With rapid movements.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
33. Characteristic of false pride.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
42. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
43. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
44. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
46. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
48. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
51. Having a squat and fleshy build.
54. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
55. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
57. Inquire about.
58. Periapsis in Earth orbit.
60. Of or concerning Qatar.
63. A mistake resulting from inattention.
64. Administer an oil or ointment to.
66. Fruit of the oak tree.
70. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
72. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
73. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
74. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
76. The residue that remains when something is burned.
77. An accountant certified by the state.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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