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1. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
4. United States poet (1884-1933).
12. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.
17. The last (12th) month of the year.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
20. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Any stoppage attributable to unusual activity.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
27. An honorary arts degree.
29. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
30. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
32. A support or foundation.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. English pianist (1890-1965).
39. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
44. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
47. The longest division of geological time.
48. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
50. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
52. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
54. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
60. Type genus of the Ranidae.
61. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
64. A Russian river.
66. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
70. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
73. The sign language used in the United States.
74. Large Old World butterflies.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
79. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
80. A branch of the Tai languages.
82. An operating system that is on a disk.
83. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
84. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
2. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
5. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. The side of an automobile tire.
8. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
9. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
10. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
11. Enthusiastic approval.
12. A doctor's degree in religion.
13. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
24. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
26. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
28. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
31. In the open air.
33. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
34. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
37. A favorite saying of a sect or political group.
38. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
40. Made of fir or pine.
41. (medicine) Chilly.
42. How long something has existed.
43. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
45. Humble request for help.
46. Little known Kamarupan languages.
49. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
51. A city in northwestern Somalia.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
58. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
59. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
62. A path set aside for walking.
63. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
65. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
67. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
68. An informal term for a father.
69. Of a kind specified or understood.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
75. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
76. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
81. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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