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1. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
5. Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars.
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
16. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
20. An item inserted in a written record.
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. Praise, glorify, or honor.
23. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
25. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
27. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
29. A bachelor's degree in science.
31. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
44. Wildly disordered.
47. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
50. 10 grams.
51. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
56. Half the width of an em.
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
62. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
65. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
67. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
68. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
70. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
72. Noisy talk.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
76. Palms of southern Mexico to northern South America.
79. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
80. Being one more than two.
81. A farewell remark.
82. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
83. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
84. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
85. Remaining after all deductions.
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1. The highest level or degree attainable.
2. In or of the next month after the present.
3. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
4. Having removed clothing.
5. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
6. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
8. A special way of doing something.
9. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
10. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
11. A branch of the Tai languages.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
24. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
26. A state in New England.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
33. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
35. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
36. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
37. A town in central Kansas.
39. Type genus of the Ranidae.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
43. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
46. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity.
54. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
55. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
58. Having branches.
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
63. Full of flavor.
64. A genus of Platalea.
66. Of or relating to punishment.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. A harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment.
73. Make reference to.
74. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
77. Minor or subordinate.
78. An associate degree in applied science.
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