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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream.
12. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
15. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
17. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
19. A Chinese gambling game.
20. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
22. Squash bugs.
24. Out of bed.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
29. Sour or bitter in taste.
31. The square of a body of any size of type.
33. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
35. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
39. The back side of the neck.
41. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
43. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
44. Flavored with sour orange peel.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Black tropical American cuckoo.
50. Having the same or similar characteristics.
53. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
55. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
56. Abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation).
60. Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals.
62. Late time of life.
64. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
65. Show a response or a reaction to something.
68. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
79. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
80. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
81. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
83. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
84. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
85. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Among the largest bony fish.
2. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
3. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
4. Put a new facing on, as of a garment.
5. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
6. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
7. A book of the New Testament.
8. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
9. Containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions.
10. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
11. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. One of the common people.
21. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
23. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
25. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
28. In addition.
30. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
32. A fighter who batters the opponent.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
37. The fine downy hair covering a human fetus.
38. A person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication.
40. Having a high price.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
47. A humorous anecdote or remark.
48. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
51. In some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera.
52. Having two feet.
54. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
57. A very wealthy or powerful businessman.
58. Made warm or hot.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
67. Of or being the lowest female voice.
69. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
70. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
72. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
73. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
74. A city in northern India.
76. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
77. Liveliness and energy.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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