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1. Using speech rather than writing.
5. German composer.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
16. A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
19. Stone crabs.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. Being one more than one hundred.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
29. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
34. Large European dormouse.
38. Take in solid food.
40. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
41. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
42. A genus of European owls.
46. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
52. A skeletal muscle arising from the tibia.
55. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
57. (informal) Exceptionally good.
58. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
59. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
69. Having a woven pattern.
73. A foreboding about what is about to happen.
75. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
77. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
78. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
79. Any plant of the genus Phacelia.
82. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
83. A unit of pressure.
84. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
2. Avatar of Vishnu.
3. Jordan's port.
4. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
6. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
7. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
8. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
9. An official at a baseball game.
10. The month following August and preceding October.
11. A slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish.
12. By bad luck.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
27. Moderate or restrain.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. The capital of Lesotho.
32. Humorously vulgar.
35. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
36. Enter drop by drop, as of medication into an eye.
37. Old material that is slightly reworked and used again.
39. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
43. (Greek mythology) A tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta.
44. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
45. Type genus of the Amiidae.
47. Try to manage without help.
48. Clothing for the head.
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
53. A small nail.
54. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
66. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
74. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
76. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
80. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
81. A state in midwestern United States.
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