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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. A final touch.
12. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
17. A unit of pressure.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
20. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
21. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
25. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
29. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
34. Top part of an apron.
35. Being nine more than forty.
36. Lacking a label or tag.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. City in Sudan.
45. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
46. Wild ginger.
49. Range of what one can know or understand.
50. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
54. Being one more than fifty.
55. The father of your father or mother.
57. Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
59. Composed of or containing bone.
61. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
64. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
68. Overgrown with ivy.
71. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
75. A diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country.
77. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
79. An informal term for a father.
80. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
81. Moderate to inferior in quality.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
84. A doctor's degree in education.
85. A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada.
86. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
7. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
8. United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997).
9. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
13. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
14. The ending of a series or sequence.
22. Exceptionally bad or displeasing.
26. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
27. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.
33. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
37. Australian clover fern.
38. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
39. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
42. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
44. Type genus of the Anatidae.
47. A firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater.
48. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
51. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
52. A Nilotic language.
53. The range within which a voice can be heard.
56. Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
60. The smaller of the two satellites of Mars.
65. The Judeo-Christian God.
66. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. (trademark) An antacid.
69. Being one more than seven.
70. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
72. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
78. The force of workers available.
82. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
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