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1. By bad luck.
5. Of or relating an apse.
12. Any of various units of capacity.
15. A desert in central Asia.
16. A native of Slovenia.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
19. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
24. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
28. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
30. Being one more than one hundred.
31. Being five more than one hundred.
33. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
34. A reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs.
38. A human limb.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. Of inferior or mixed breed.
43. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. (informal) Not as expected.
50. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
53. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
55. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
56. A colorless poisonous gas.
57. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. A Russian river.
62. French classical painter (1780-1867).
66. Capital of modern Macedonia.
70. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
71. A genus of Lamnidae.
74. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
76. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
77. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
79. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
81. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
83. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
84. American professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948).
85. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A city in northern India.
2. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
3. True firs.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. Inquire about.
6. Windowpane oysters.
7. Ground snakes.
8. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
9. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
14. The basic unit of money on Malta.
21. The first month of the civil year.
23. Type genus of the Amiidae.
26. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
29. A salesman who travels to call on customers.
32. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905).
35. Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist.
36. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
37. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
39. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
41. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
45. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
47. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
52. A light touch or stroke.
54. One who works hard at boring tasks.
58. COmmon Business Oriented Language.
60. United States dancer and pioneer of modern dance (1878-1927).
63. An island republic on Nauru Island.
64. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
65. A share of something.
67. An edict of the Russian tsar.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. Jordan's port.
72. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
73. God of death.
75. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
78. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
80. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
82. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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