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1. How long something has existed.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture.
12. The foot of a human being.
15. A partially opened flower.
16. Terrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests.
17. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
18. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
20. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
21. Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger.
23. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
27. An endorsement.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. 1/10 gram.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
32. Not widely known.
36. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
39. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919).
40. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
44. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
46. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
48. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
49. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
50. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
52. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
55. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
57. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
64. Before noon.
66. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
68. New Guinea echidnas.
71. Having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids).
76. (Babylonian) The sky god.
77. A loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
82. The act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail).
83. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
84. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
85. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
86. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
2. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
3. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
8. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A person's brother or sister.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
13. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
14. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
19. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
22. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
31. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
33. The habitation of wild animals.
34. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
35. Something causes misery or death.
37. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
42. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
43. Fill with high spirits.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. Having made preparations.
51. Disposed or placed in a particular kind of order.
53. Rum and lime or lemon juice.
54. 1/1000 gram.
56. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
60. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
61. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
63. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
65. Of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl.
67. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
69. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
70. An informal term for a father.
72. Common Indian weaverbird.
73. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
74. In bed.
75. A sudden short attack.
78. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
79. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
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