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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. A space that is contained within another space.
12. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
15. Being two more than fifty.
16. A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. Unwisely talking too much.
23. A Formosan language.
25. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
27. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
28. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
30. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
32. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
34. An army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions.
38. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
39. A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages.
43. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
44. Being nine more than ninety.
45. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
46. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
47. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
48. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
51. The top edge of a vessel.
53. An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration.
56. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
58. (biology) Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.
61. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
62. A machine or person that adds.
64. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
67. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
68. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
70. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
74. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
75. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
81. Of or relating to the stars or constellations.
82. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
83. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
84. A great raja.
85. A light touch or stroke.
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1. A thin strip (wood or metal).
2. Affected manners intended to impress others.
3. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.
4. Similar things placed in order or happening one after another.
5. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
6. Top part of an apron.
7. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
8. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
9. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
10. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
13. The state of owing money.
14. The British system of withholding tax.
19. The time at which something begins.
22. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
24. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
26. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid.
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
31. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
33. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
35. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture.
36. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
37. In the shape of a coil.
40. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
41. Of or relating to the dura mater.
42. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
49. Having four sides and four angles n 1.
50. Of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base.
52. A city in southern Malawi.
54. The content of cognition.
55. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
57. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
60. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
63. A long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall).
65. Greek mythology.
69. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
71. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
77. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
78. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
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