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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
5. A standard or typical example.
12. (informal) Roused to anger.
15. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
16. Relating to minerals.
17. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. Not eaten or drunk up.
20. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
21. A French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel.
23. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
29. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
30. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
35. A slow pace of running.
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
41. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
42. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
43. The property characteristic of old age.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
52. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. Wild and domestic cattle.
54. A bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end.
57. Being nine more than ninety.
59. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
60. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
61. 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.
62. Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
65. A small drink of liquor.
67. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
69. By bad luck.
70. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614).
72. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
75. Take off a hook.
78. Jordan's port.
80. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
81. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
82. Terrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests.
84. A light touch or stroke.
85. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
86. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. People having the same social or economic status.
2. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
3. At full speed.
4. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
5. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
6. An ignorant or foolish person.
7. A state in midwestern United States.
8. Small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail.
9. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
10. Type genus of the Manidae.
11. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
12. Health care for the aged.
13. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
24. A formal expression of praise.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. Draw back from an agreement, contract, statement, etc..
34. Speak in a nasal voice.
36. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. (music) A short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria.
49. In full operation.
50. A consonant pronounced with aspiration v 1.
55. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
58. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
63. Relating to or near the ulna.
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
68. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
71. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
76. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
77. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
83. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
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