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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. French postimpressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906).
11. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
15. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
16. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune.
17. (Roman mythology) God of love.
18. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
20. A city in northern India.
21. A change for the better.
23. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
25. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
27. Irish patriot and a founder of the Sinn Fein (1865-1953).
28. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
30. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
38. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
41. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
44. A Loloish language.
48. Late time of life.
49. Testacean rhizopods.
54. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
55. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
56. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
57. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
59. Affect with wonder.
61. Flat and uninspiring.
62. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
63. Very large red gum tree.
65. Away from the mouth or oral region.
70. Having gaps or spaces.
74. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
75. Large American feline resembling a lion.
77. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
78. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
79. Something very ugly and offensive.
82. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
83. Type genus of the Sulidae.
84. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
85. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. A New England state.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. The capital of Croatia.
7. Be in accord.
8. Clean or orderly.
9. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
11. A member of a subgroup of people who inhabit Lesotho.
12. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
13. A city in western Germany on the Rhine River.
14. An instinctive motive.
19. Fortification consisting of a low wall.
22. Largest known toad species.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
29. 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.
31. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
36. A deep bow.
37. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins.
39. (Japanese) Rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
47. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
50. A port city in southwestern Iran.
51. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
52. A mining town in southern Wales.
53. An Asian river.
58. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
60. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
66. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
67. Rounded like an egg.
68. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
71. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
72. English essayist (1775-1834).
73. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
76. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
80. A Loloish language.
81. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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