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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone.
11. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
15. A strong emotion.
16. A South African plant of the genus Othonna having smooth often fleshy leaves and heads of yellow flowers.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. The Sustainer.
20. Lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
23. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
25. Given or having a specified name.
26. Any of the three Fates or goddesses of destiny.
27. Extraordinarily abundant.
30. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
32. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
33. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
37. The univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5.
40. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
42. (British) Your grandmother.
43. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
47. The basic unit of money in Mauritania.
49. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
52. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
53. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
56. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
57. An informal term for a father.
58. God of fire.
61. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
62. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
65. An implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle.
68. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
72. An active volcano in southwestern Mexico.
75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
81. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
83. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
84. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
85. A substance that oozes from animal or plant pores.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The ninth month of the civil year.
2. (informal) The best of its kind n.
3. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
4. The longest division of geological time.
5. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
6. The fifth day of the week.
7. The bud of a rose.
8. Not out.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
11. A crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat.
12. A large quantity of written matter.
13. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
14. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
19. Easy to reach.
21. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
24. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
28. Wood of any of various mahogany trees.
29. An African antelope closely related to the waterbuck.
31. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
34. A hard copal derived from an African tree.
35. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
36. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
38. Lacking excess flesh.
39. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
41. American novelist (1909-1955).
45. In bed.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
50. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
51. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
55. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
59. Russian composer (1804-1857).
60. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
63. Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974).
64. Squash bugs.
66. Pan with a convex bottom.
67. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
69. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
70. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
71. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
73. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
74. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
77. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
78. An audiotape recording of sound.
82. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
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