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1. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
4. Still full.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
16. Someone making a search or inquiry.
17. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
20. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
25. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
26. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
28. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. An inhabitant of an island.
36. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
41. Related on the father's side.
42. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A humorous anecdote or remark.
46. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
47. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
49. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
52. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
53. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
54. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
55. Of or relating to the kidneys.
58. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
61. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
62. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
64. Dyed with henna.
67. The father of your father or mother.
71. A New England state.
72. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
75. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
76. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium.
79. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
80. A mythical Greek hero.
81. Poorly stated or described.
82. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
83. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
84. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
4. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
5. A desert in southern Israel.
6. A movie with synchronized speech and singing.
7. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
8. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.
9. An acknowledgment of appreciation.
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. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
12. At or constituting a border or edge.
13. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
21. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687).
23. Turn pale, as if in fear.
27. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
34. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
35. Provide with choice or abundant food or drink.
37. Become active.
38. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. Trace the shape of.
51. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
56. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
57. A boy or man.
59. (statistics) Any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores.
60. Deciduous horn of a member of the deer family.
63. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
65. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
66. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
69. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
70. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
77. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
78. A local computer network for communication between computers.
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