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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Resembling a berry.
11. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal.
17. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
18. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
19. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
20. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
21. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
23. Able to read and write well.
25. A statement of fundamental facts or principles.
29. The event of dying or departure from life.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A Hindu prince or king in India.
41. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
43. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
47. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
50. Spread or daub over.
52. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
53. A rapid bustling commotion.
54. Divulge information or secrets.
56. In bed.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. Belonging to some prior time.
67. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
70. Using speech rather than writing.
74. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
75. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
76. Application of biological principals to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems).
78. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
79. A doctor's degree in music.
80. A flat bread made of oat or barley flour.
81. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
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1. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
7. An accountant certified by the state.
8. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. Covered or furnished with tiles.
10. A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ.
11. The basic unit of money in Spain.
12. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
13. Not widely known.
14. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
22. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
24. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
26. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
27. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
34. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
35. A number that is added to another number (the augend).
37. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
39. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
40. Advanced in years.
42. A telegram sent abroad.
44. Jordan's port.
45. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
46. Of or at or relating to an anode.
48. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
49. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
55. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
61. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
63. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
64. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
66. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.
68. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
69. Any of various small biting flies.
71. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
72. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
73. Inquire about.
77. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
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