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1. Perceive sound.
5. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
11. Toward the mouth or oral region.
15. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
16. English economist who advocated the use of government monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment without inflation (1883-1946).
17. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
18. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
19. Lower in esteem.
20. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
21. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
23. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
25. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
26. Squash bugs.
27. Basic principles of the cosmos.
29. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Tag the base runner to get him out.
35. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
44. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
46. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
48. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
50. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
52. Pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit.
54. Taking on different forms.
55. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. A city in northern India.
57. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
59. Unknown god.
61. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
62. The time that has elapsed.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
74. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
76. The next to last syllable in a word.
78. Indigo bush.
79. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
80. Occurring at the beginning.
82. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
83. The cry made by sheep.
84. 1 species.
85. A narrow way or road.
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1. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
2. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
3. Jordan's port.
4. Of or relating to or supporting Romanism.
5. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
8. (sports) Not offside.
9. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
10. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
11. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
12. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
28. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
30. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
33. Regional and archaic.
34. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
36. Arm again.
37. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland.
39. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A politically organized body of people under a single government.
47. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
49. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
51. Large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning.
53. A foot traveler.
58. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
60. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
63. Make improvements or corrections to.
64. New Zealand conifer.
65. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
67. A small cake leavened with yeast.
69. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
70. Being of delicate or slender build.
71. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
72. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. (Sumerian) Sun god.
81. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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