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1. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
4. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
16. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
17. A small nail.
18. Any of several low-growing pines of western North America.
20. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
22. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. (of persons or their actions) Able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
35. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
39. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
42. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
44. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Transient cessation of respiration.
47. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
48. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
51. Large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil.
53. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
55. (British) A light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes.
56. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
59. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
60. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. A passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement.
73. Being four more than fifty.
74. A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition.
77. A small cake leavened with yeast.
78. Water frozen in the solid state.
79. Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
80. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
81. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
82. Caused to show discomposure.
83. Remaining after all deductions.
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1. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
2. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
3. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
4. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. Not of long duration.
7. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
8. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
11. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
21. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Italian fashion designer (1946-1997).
30. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
32. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
34. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
36. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
37. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
38. Chew the fat.
40. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
41. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
43. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
49. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
54. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
57. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
58. A state in midwestern United States.
61. Any plant of the genus Erica.
62. A rise in the temperature of the body.
63. A grant made by a law court.
65. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
66. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
68. River in eastern Asia.
69. The act of deciding to do something.
70. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
71. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
72. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
75. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
76. Made warm or hot.
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