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1. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
4. In the direction against a stream's current.
12. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
15. A boy or man.
16. A container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual).
17. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
18. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Confined to bed (by illness).
23. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
24. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
29. Re-equip a factory or plant.
32. A white trivalent metallic element.
34. Any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
39. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
41. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
47. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
49. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
50. The face or front of a building.
51. The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
52. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
53. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
54. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
56. (usually followed by `to') Full of eagerness.
59. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
67. A fraudulent business scheme.
70. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
74. A branch of the Tai languages.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
80. A musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition.
82. A light touch or stroke.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. (grammar) A verb tense used to relate past action.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. Shout loudly and without restraint.
3. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
4. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
5. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
6. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
7. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
8. A state in New England.
9. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
10. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
11. A master's degree in education.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. Drained of energy or effectiveness.
25. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. Used especially of the head or upper back.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
36. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
37. Extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth.
38. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
40. An official who carries a mace of office.
42. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
43. All the plant life in a particular region.
44. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
46. Annual or perennial herbs.
48. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
55. Lower in esteem.
57. A state in the western United States.
58. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
64. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
69. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
71. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
72. A narrow way or road.
73. The sixth month of the civil year.
76. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
77. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
78. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
81. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
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