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1. A typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system.
4. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
12. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
15. A loud utterance.
16. Overflow or cause to overflow while boiling.
17. Used of a single unit or thing.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Beads used in counting prayers (especially Catholic rosary).
20. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
22. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
24. An honorary degree in science.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
27. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
32. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
34. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
35. A genus of Indriidae.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
38. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
41. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
46. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. Being one more than one.
49. A British doctorate.
51. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
53. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
56. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
57. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
60. A bachelor's degree in religion.
61. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
62. Having a crew.
64. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
67. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
70. Informal terms for money.
73. The middle of the day.
76. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
78. Wife of Ramachandra.
79. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
80. Bound or secured closely.
81. In the Roman calendar.
82. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
3. City in Sudan.
4. Devoted to horses.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
7. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
8. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
9. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. Relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot.
12. The sound made by a gentle blow.
13. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
14. Big-eyed scad.
21. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
23. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
28. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
29. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
30. Rounded like an egg.
31. Cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit.
33. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
37. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
39. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
40. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
42. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
43. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
44. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
50. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
52. Any member of the Amniota.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
58. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. Stay clear from.
65. Jordan's port.
66. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
68. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
69. Type genus of the Sulidae.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. An informal term for a father.
74. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
75. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
77. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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