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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of of taxonomic classification that he proposed.
12. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
15. The basic unit of money in Albania.
16. The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation.
17. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
20. Before noon.
21. United States film actor (born in Austria) (1885-1957).
23. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
25. An Eskimo hut.
26. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
27. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
29. Go on board.
31. Not in good physical or mental health.
32. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
35. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
40. The middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
47. The vast grassy plains of northern Argentina.
50. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
52. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
58. Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length.
61. Exultantly proud and joyful.
62. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
65. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
67. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
69. Of or relating to anions.
73. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
74. A port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean.
77. An established line of travel or access.
78. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
79. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
81. God of the earth.
82. A unit of pressure.
83. A great raja.
84. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
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1. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
2. Of or relating to punishment.
3. Jordan's port.
4. A long-playing phonograph record.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. A genus of bee.
7. A state in the western United States.
8. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
9. Place in a grave or tomb.
10. An athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination.
11. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
12. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
13. The habitation of wild animals.
14. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
19. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
22. Of or concerning this.
24. Ground snakes.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
33. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
34. Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
36. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
37. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
41. The capital of Morocco.
44. A soft whitish calcite.
45. 1/10 gram.
48. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
49. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
51. 1 species.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
57. Upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds.
59. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
63. Money extracted as a penalty.
64. State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
70. The warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb.
71. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
72. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. The month following March and preceding May.
80. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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