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1. A master's degree in library science.
4. A criminal who is a member of gang.
11. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
15. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
16. A loss of will power.
17. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
18. A colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils.
20. Arousing or provoking laughter.
22. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the Empress of India (1804-1881).
23. Any high mountain.
24. A port in southwestern Scotland.
25. A Mid-Atlantic state.
26. Either extremity of something that has length.
28. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
30. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
38. The capital and largest city of Japan.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk.
46. Small tropical flea.
49. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
50. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
55. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
56. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
58. Noisy talk.
59. A decree that prohibits something.
61. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
63. The skin that covers the top of the head.
67. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
69. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
72. Of or concerning this.
76. A resource.
77. Large Indian antelope.
80. Jordan's port.
81. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
82. A horizontal bar that goes across something.
84. (British) Your grandmother.
85. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
86. Liquidate gradually.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
2. Being seven more than fifty.
3. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
5. A slender double-reed instrument.
6. Of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT.
7. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
8. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
9. A genus of Mustelidae.
10. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
11. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
12. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
13. In an idle manner.
14. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
19. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
21. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
31. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
32. A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
34. Make or become free of frost or ice.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. Acting like a clown or buffoon.
39. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration.
47. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
48. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. 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.
54. A meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
57. Dwell (archaic).
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. Related to or located at the back.
64. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
65. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
66. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
68. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. Marked by firm determination or resolution.
74. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. A toilet in England.
79. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
83. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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