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1. Informal terms for a mother.
5. The state of being absent.
12. A rapid bustling commotion.
15. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
16. Cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar.
17. The sound made by corvine birds.
18. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
20. The probability of a specified outcome.
21. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
23. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
24. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
28. English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
34. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
35. Slightly open.
39. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
43. National capital of Kiribati.
45. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
49. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
53. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
54. Type genus of Hydnaceae.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. Half the width of an em.
59. A special way of doing something.
61. A tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top.
64. Ludicrously odd.
67. A state in midwestern United States.
68. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
71. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
73. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
74. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
75. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
78. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
80. Being one more than two.
81. A fragment of brick used as a weapon.
84. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
85. (British) Your grandmother.
86. A worker who is hired to perform a job.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An inferior dog or one of mixed breed.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
4. A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. Loud confused noise from many sources.
7. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
8. Give qualities or abilities to.
9. Found in moist places as rounded jellylike colonies.
10. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
11. Take in solid food.
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
19. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
25. Any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. Broad in the beam.
36. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
37. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
38. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
40. Wearing footgear.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. An unwholesome atmosphere.
50. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
51. A ludicrously false statement.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
56. Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of.
57. Cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill).
60. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
62. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
66. Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. Jordan's port.
72. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
76. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
77. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
83. Minor or subordinate.
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