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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
5. Smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears.
11. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
15. In bed.
16. Air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
19. Footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a flat heel).
21. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. Resembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman.
28. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
32. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
33. Type genus of the Amiidae.
37. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
40. A primeval personification of air and breath.
42. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
43. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
44. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
48. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
50. Cause to grow thin or weak.
53. The grasses.
55. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
56. Being nine more than ninety.
57. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
59. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
61. A state in north central United States.
62. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
63. Informal terms for a mother.
64. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
73. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
80. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
81. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
82. A small tessera.
83. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
2. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
5. Any toad of the genus Bufo.
6. Great coolness and composure under strain.
7. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
8. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
9. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
11. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
12. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
13. A narrow way or road.
14. Toward the mouth or oral region.
20. An associate degree in applied science.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
25. American novelist (1909-1955).
27. An electrically charged particle.
29. A scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco).
34. Type genus of the Majidae.
35. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
36. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
38. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
39. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
41. One thousandth of a second.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. Being two more than ninety.
47. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
49. Try to manage without help.
51. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
52. A French abbot.
54. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
58. A flag that shows its nationality.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
66. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
67. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
68. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
69. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
74. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
75. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
77. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
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