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1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. God of the earth.
15. (Great Britain) Money received from the state.
16. Resembling apes.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. Sweet flags.
21. Unsegmented worms.
24. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
26. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
28. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
30. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
36. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
39. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
42. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
49. Shrubby Japanese tree having pale pink blossoms.
52. Strike with a flat object.
54. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
56. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
60. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
62. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
66. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
67. Inflammation of the colon.
71. The content of cognition.
73. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
75. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
78. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
79. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
80. The organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality.
82. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
83. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
84. Fastened with stitches.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Drained of energy or effectiveness.
2. A populous province in northeastern China.
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A promise.
6. On or outside the dura mater.
7. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
8. A kind of person.
9. Being one more than one hundred.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
11. A member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa.
12. United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969).
13. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
14. (botany) Especially of leaves.
19. A New England state.
22. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
27. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
34. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
35. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
40. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
41. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. 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.
50. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
51. A decree that prohibits something.
53. The radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion.
55. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
57. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
68. The probability of a specified outcome.
69. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
70. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
72. Fallow deer.
74. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
76. Used of a single unit or thing.
77. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
81. Being one more than fifty.
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