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1. In bed.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
15. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
16. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
17. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
21. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. The basic unit of money in Bhutan.
25. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
27. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
29. A dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap.
33. A book of the New Testament.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Large strong hand (as of a fighter).
41. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
42. A city in southeastern South Korea on the Korean Strait.
44. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
47. A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering.
49. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
51. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
53. (Babylonian and Assyrian) Goddess of love and fertility and war.
54. Subject to a demand for payment before due date.
56. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
57. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
60. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
61. A port in southwestern Scotland.
62. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
66. Sour or bitter in taste.
69. A city in east central Texas.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
75. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
77. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. Being one more than two.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
84. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
85. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
86. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Make an etching of.
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. A Russian river.
6. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
7. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
8. 16 ounces.
9. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
10. A simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits.
11. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
12. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
19. An inability to sleep.
24. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Informal terms for a mother.
30. Affected by ague.
31. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
32. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
34. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. In a trim manner.
36. A military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines.
39. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
40. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. A port in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river.
45. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
48. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
50. (informal) Of the highest quality.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. Rabbits and hares.
58. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
59. Himalayish language spoken in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
63. Cause to be embarrassed.
64. Fruit of the oak tree.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
67. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
68. English essayist (1775-1834).
70. American novelist (1909-1955).
72. Set down according to a plan.
73. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. An accountant certified by the state.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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