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1. (informal) Roused to anger.
4. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
19. Laborer who works in a mine.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
28. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
31. A disreputable vagrant.
35. (usually followed by `to') Not having the necessary means or skill or know-how.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. Strike suddenly and with force.
42. A small wooded hollow.
43. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
46. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
47. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A resident of Iowa.
52. Being one more than two.
53. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
54. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
56. A port on the island of Saint Lucia.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. Before noon.
62. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
63. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
66. A state in midwestern United States.
68. Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.
71. Having a woven pattern.
74. Characterized by speed.
76. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
78. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. (Irish) The sea personified.
80. Segmented worms.
82. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
83. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
84. United States composer (born in Austria) and pianist noted for his interpretations of the works of Mozart and Beethoven and Schubert (1882-1951).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A woman of refinement.
6. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Emperor of Rome.
8. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
9. A farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced.
10. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
12. The closing section of a musical composition.
13. The act of scanning.
14. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
25. The basic unit of money in Russia.
26. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
29. A deficiency of red blood cells.
30. French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations.
32. United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935).
33. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
34. Used of mouth or eyes.
36. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
38. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
44. Socialist who wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx in 1848 (1820-1895).
45. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
48. A group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast.
51. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
55. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
57. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
58. Disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock.
64. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
65. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. The capital of Western Samoa.
69. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
70. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
75. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
77. Top part of an apron.
81. A state in New England.
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