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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. Used especially of plants.
12. A licensed medical practitioner.
15. How long something has existed.
16. The mints.
17. Not in good physical or mental health.
18. The capital of Croatia.
20. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
21. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
23. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
26. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
27. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
28. The habitation of wild animals.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. A feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase "in high dudgeon").
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
40. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Lacking in light.
45. A historic division of Ireland located in the northeastern part of the island.
48. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
51. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
52. Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status.
53. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
54. The capital of Western Samoa.
56. The property of being isotropic.
58. A region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps.
60. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
61. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
62. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
65. Of or related to a musical scale.
69. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
75. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
77. A bachelor's degree in theology.
78. A citizen who has a legal right to vote.
80. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
81. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
82. Slightly dark.
83. Most important element.
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1. A person afflicted with leprosy.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as Prime Minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt (1913-1992).
4. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
5. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. The seventh month of the civil year.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
10. Genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs.
11. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
12. Spread abroad or out.
13. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
14. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
19. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
24. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
25. An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
29. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
32. The place where something begins, where it springs into being.
33. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
35. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
36. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
38. Dirty and disorderly.
39. Able to act at will.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A levy of one tenth of something.
47. Officially entered in a roll or list.
49. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
50. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
57. Annoy persistently.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
66. Obscene terms for penis.
67. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
68. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
70. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
71. Chief port of Yemen.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
76. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
79. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
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