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1. Select as an alternative.
4. The condition of having no arms.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
16. Requiring little hard work or exertion.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
20. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
21. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
22. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
31. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
34. The quantity contained in a keg.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
42. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
43. The vein in the center of a leaf.
46. A soft silvery metallic element.
48. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
49. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
52. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
53. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
55. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
57. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
60. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923).
69. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
73. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
76. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. A strong emotion.
80. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
84. Friend of Damon.
85. The basic unit of money in Albania.
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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
2. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
3. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
4. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
5. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
6. A state in New England.
7. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
8. A loud resonant repeating noise.
9. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
10. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
11. Widely separated especially in space.
12. Humble request for help.
13. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
25. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Top part of an apron.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
32. Hurt or upset.
33. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
35. A sudden and violent collapse.
36. Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity.
37. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
41. A thick sweet sticky liquid.
44. Being nine more than ninety.
45. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
47. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. A desert in southern Israel.
51. Marked by casual disrespect.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
59. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
63. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
65. The basic unit of money on Malta.
67. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
68. Being three more than fifty.
70. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
71. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
72. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
74. Of southern Europe.
75. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
77. An associate degree in applied science.
81. Being one more than fifty.
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