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1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. Ribbon-like flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates.
12. A man who serves as a sailor.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Low-growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves.
17. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
18. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
19. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
20. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
22. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
24. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
25. Lower in esteem.
26. Capable of wounding.
28. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
30. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
40. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
42. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
43. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
44. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
48. Logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements.
50. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
52. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
53. The lowermost sail on the mainmast.
54. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
57. (usually plural) Valuables taken by violence (especially in war).
59. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
60. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
63. A person forced to flee from home or country.
65. Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881).
70. One of two official languages of Norway.
74. Outdo someone in trickery.
77. 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.
78. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
79. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
82. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
83. Having only superficial plausibility.
84. A native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Squash bugs.
3. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
4. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
8. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
9. God of the underworld.
10. A state in New England.
11. A Nilotic language.
12. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
13. The probability of a specified outcome.
14. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
23. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
33. Spider monkeys.
34. An electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits.
36. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
37. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
38. Affected manners intended to impress others.
39. Stone crabs.
41. Of or like a cecum.
45. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
46. Softly bright or radiant.
47. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
49. Engross (oneself) fully.
51. A New England state.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
58. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
62. A thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle.
64. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
66. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
67. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
68. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
69. Being two more than sixty.
71. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
75. Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.
76. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. Informal terms for a mother.
81. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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