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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
5. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
12. A young woman making her debut into society.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. Capital of the state of Washington.
17. A strong emotion.
18. An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.
20. An abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent.
22. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
23. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
25. Closed with a lace.
26. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
28. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
30. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
34. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.
38. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
40. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
44. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
49. A small stream.
50. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
51. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
54. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
57. An udder or breast or teat.
58. Jordan's port.
60. Love intensely.
64. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
66. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
69. A cruel and brutal fellow.
73. Bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye.
76. How long something has existed.
77. A resident of Nevada.
80. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
81. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
82. Traveling by boat or ship.
83. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
84. Serving as an essential component.
85. A city in central Florida.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
4. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
5. Involving the entire earth.
6. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
9. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
10. Injured by bites or stings.
11. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
12. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
13. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
14. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. Cause to be embarrassed.
21. First woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928).
24. 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.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
31. Take off a hook.
35. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
36. A genus of Old World grasses widely cultivated in America.
37. An organ in its earliest stage of development.
39. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet.
41. Shout loudly and without restraint.
43. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
48. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
52. (of racket strokes) Made with palm facing direction of stroke.
53. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
59. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
61. The largest city of Cameroon.
62. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
63. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
67. A long-playing phonograph record.
68. Type genus of the Percidae.
70. Look at with amorous intentions.
71. A group of girls or young women.
72. Morally bad or wrong.
74. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
75. A French abbot.
78. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
79. A loud harsh or strident noise.
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