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1. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
4. United States evangelist (born 1918).
11. A lyric poet.
15. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
17. Largest known toad species.
18. Make less active or intense.
20. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
21. Chief of the Vanir.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
26. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
36. The month following February and preceding April.
38. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
41. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
42. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. Appearing earlier in the same text.
50. In bed.
52. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
53. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
55. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
56. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
58. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
60. (trademark) An alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
62. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
63. Obvious and dull.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
70. Turned or twisted toward one side.
75. Highly excited.
76. Congenital absence of the uterus.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
80. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
81. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
83. A county in southeastern England.
84. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
85. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
2. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
3. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
4. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
5. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
7. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
8. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
9. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
11. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
12. A city in northern India.
13. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
14. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
19. Pacific newts.
23. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
27. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
30. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
31. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
33. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
34. A porous mass of interlacing fibers the forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used.
35. Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).
37. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
43. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
44. A means of serving.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. Be compatible or in accordance with.
49. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
51. Consisting of or combining two races.
54. An ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind.
57. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A device that very useful for a particular job.
61. An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
65. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
67. Jordan's port.
69. American novelist (1909-1955).
71. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
72. Noisy talk.
73. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
74. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
77. The force of workers available.
78. The capital and largest city of Japan.
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