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1. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
12. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
15. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
16. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
17. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
19. Possible but not necessary.
20. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
21. A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).
23. An associate degree in nursing.
25. Unknown god.
26. The range within which a voice can be heard.
32. A doctor's degree in education.
33. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
34. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. In bed.
43. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
45. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
46. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
50. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
51. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
57. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess.
59. A Spanish river.
61. A town in north central Oklahoma.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
63. Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox.
65. Unhappy in love.
68. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
75. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
77. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
78. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
80. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
81. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
82. A great raja.
83. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
2. The basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe.
3. (of a musical instrument) Intermediate between alto and baritone or bass.
4. (used especially of meats and fish) Dried and cured in wood smoke.
5. A tight-fitting headdress.
6. Ludicrously odd.
7. Being two more than fifty.
8. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
9. Not subject to defeat.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
12. A proportion multiplied by 100.
13. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
22. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
24. A desert in southern Israel.
27. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
29. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
30. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
31. German baroque composer (1681-1767).
35. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
36. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
39. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
40. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
41. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
44. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
47. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam).
48. Small genus of Asian trees or shrubs.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
55. Pertaining to animals or animal life or action.
56. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
58. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
60. A town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
67. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
69. Tropical Asian starlings.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
74. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
76. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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