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1. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
4. More aromatic and acidic than oranges.
12. How long something has existed.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. A telegram sent abroad.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds.
22. Inquire about.
23. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
24. A member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia.
26. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
28. A genus of Indriidae.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
31. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
32. Half the width of an em.
33. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
37. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
40. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
44. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
46. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
48. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
49. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
53. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
54. Extremely evil or cruel.
56. A partially opened flower.
58. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
63. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
65. One million periods per second.
66. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
68. A medium for oil-paints.
72. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
75. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
78. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
80. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
82. A state of southwestern India.
83. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
86. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
87. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
88. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. Remove from memory or existence.
3. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
4. A kind of sideboard or buffet.
5. That is to say.
6. A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake).
7. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. (Arthurian legend) A nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table.
11. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
12. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
21. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
25. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him.
36. 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).
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. A sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic.
41. Razor clams.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A festival featuring African-American culture.
47. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
50. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
52. Having three dimensions.
55. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
57. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
59. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
64. Decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior.
67. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
69. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
70. For fear that.
71. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
73. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
74. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
76. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
77. God of love and erotic desire.
79. (British) Your grandmother.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
85. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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