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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. Experiencing a sudden sense of danger.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. A Hindu prince or king in India.
16. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
17. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
18. Wearing or provided with clothing.
19. The local environment.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
22. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
24. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
30. A white trivalent metallic element.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
38. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
39. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
40. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
47. Thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers.
49. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
51. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
52. Informal terms for a meal.
53. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill.
58. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
62. A retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies).
64. (Britain) Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
68. A toothed metal band driven by two wheels.
71. Not subjected to an aging process.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
76. Any loose flowing garment.
77. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
78. A sudden forceful flow.
79. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
80. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
81. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
2. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
3. A genus of Platalea.
4. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
5. Any high mountain.
6. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
7. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
8. Render verbally, "recite a poem".
9. A master's degree in library science.
10. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
11. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
12. Armor plate that protects the chest.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. The complete duration of something.
21. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
23. Sorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains.
25. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
27. A covered passageway.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
31. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
37. Of or like a feeble old woman.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
44. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
45. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
48. Stand still.
50. Singing jazz.
56. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
57. In accord with the most fashionable ideas or style.
59. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
60. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
61. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
63. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
65. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
69. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
70. The event of something burning (often destructive).
74. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
75. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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