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1. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
4. Direct opposite.
12. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. A reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation.
17. Being nine more than fifty.
18. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
20. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
21. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
22. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. An optically inactive alcohol that is a component of the vitamin B complex.
27. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
30. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else.
31. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
33. A doctor's degree in religion.
34. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
36. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
37. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
45. A proportion multiplied by 100.
46. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. A port city in southwestern Iran.
49. A fraudulent business scheme.
51. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
54. A rapid bustling commotion.
55. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
56. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
59. British slang.
62. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
64. The last (12th) month of the year.
67. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
71. Exactly vertical.
72. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
75. A branch of the Tai languages.
76. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
77. An order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae.
81. A master's degree in business.
82. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
83. Move out of an unsafe location into safety.
84. Tag the base runner to get him out.
85. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
86. A subfamily of Indic languages.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A very light brown.
2. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
3. A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
6. A state in east central United States.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
10. Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods.
11. An implement used to erase something.
12. Any bird of the genus Pitta.
13. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
14. Praise, glorify, or honor.
19. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. Any plant of the genus Inula.
28. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. Male red deer.
39. (sports) The act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand.
40. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Produced by a manufacturing process.
44. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
48. A bachelor's degree in religion.
50. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
53. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
57. An island in the Mediterranean.
58. By bad luck.
60. Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
61. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
65. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
66. (British) A cup of tea.
68. A genus of Lamnidae.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. Jordan's port.
73. Praise, glorify, or honor.
74. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
79. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
80. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
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