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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Italian poet considered the national poet of modern Italy (1835-1907).
12. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
15. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
16. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
17. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
18. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
20. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
21. Under a moral obligation to do something.
23. 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).
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A change for the better.
28. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
30. A former province of northwestern France on the English channel.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
34. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
39. Being ten more than eighty.
41. Give an education to.
46. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
47. A lack of vitality.
50. A boy or man.
51. Brightly colored and showy.
53. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
56. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
57. An oil port in southern Iraq.
58. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
59. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
63. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
69. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
72. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. (British informal) Ill-tempered or annoyed.
80. Jordan's port.
82. The month following January and preceding March.
83. French racing cyclist who won the Tour de France five times (born in 1954).
85. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
86. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
87. Relating to ocean depths from 2000 to 5000 meters.
88. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
7. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
8. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
9. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
10. A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland).
11. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high).
12. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as Prime Minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt (1913-1992).
13. Make amendments to.
14. Short and fat.
19. Squash bugs.
22. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
24. A shape that sags.
26. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. A city of southeastern Mexico.
31. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
33. A short synopsis.
38. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
40. Perfume esp. with a censer.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. American dramatist (1928- ).
44. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
45. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
48. Tag the base runner to get him out.
49. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
52. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
54. A decree that prohibits something.
55. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
60. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
64. Very dark black.
65. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
66. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
70. In bed.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
74. A genus of Strigidae.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
76. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
79. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
81. God of the earth.
84. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
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