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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Proboscis monkeys.
12. Inquire about.
15. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
16. Kauri pine.
17. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
18. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
19. Informal terms for a mother.
20. A city in Veneto.
22. Male cat.
24. The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale.
26. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
29. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
32. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
35. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
39. Someone whose business is advertising.
43. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
46. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
48. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. Being one more than fifty.
51. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
52. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
53. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
55. Intense and continuous artillery fire.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
62. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
68. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
70. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
71. Advanced in years.
72. A basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it.
75. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
77. Water frozen in the solid state.
78. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
81. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
82. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
83. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
2. Of or being the lowest female voice.
3. Any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera.
4. 16th President of the United States.
5. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
8. A unit of pressure.
9. The sacred city of Lamaism.
10. Being one more than one.
11. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
12. A machine or person that adds.
13. Reject with contempt.
14. African mahogany trees.
21. An artificial language related to Ido.
23. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
25. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
30. Pertaining to or near the sun.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
37. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
38. Detected or perceived by the sense of hearing.
40. Little known Kamarupan languages.
41. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. A stock exchange in New York.
44. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
45. United States operatic soprano (born in 1929).
47. The basic unit of money in Romania.
54. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
56. A master's degree in business.
57. Wild and menacing.
60. Not in a specified place physically or mentally.
61. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
63. Someone who travels by air.
64. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
73. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
74. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. A form of address for a man.
80. Being nine more than ninety.
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