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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. In an amicable manner.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
16. Trees or shrubs having a milky juice.
17. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
18. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
19. A slipper that is soft and wool (for babies).
20. Jordan's port.
22. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
24. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Used of certain religious orders who wear shoes.
29. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
33. On or toward the lee.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. (bridge) A bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand).
39. Of or in or relating to the nose.
40. Follower of Rastafarianism.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
45. The products of human creativity.
46. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
52. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
54. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
55. The angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself.
56. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
57. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
59. Showing fear and lack of confidence.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
62. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
64. By bad luck.
67. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
69. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
73. A boy or man.
75. The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
77. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
78. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. The month following January and preceding March.
83. (informal) Roused to anger.
84. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
85. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. One thousandth of a second.
2. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
5. The sound made by a cow or bull.
6. Extremely robust.
7. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
8. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
9. Jutting or overhanging.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. An affirmative.
12. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
21. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
23. Remote and separate physically or socially.
25. Sour or bitter in taste.
27. The cry made by sheep.
30. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
31. (Greek mythology) The goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. Small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves.
36. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
37. Having winglike extensions.
42. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
43. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Formality in bearing and appearance.
50. God of justice.
51. Of or relating to near the ear.
53. Type genus of the Anatidae.
58. The first month of the civil year.
63. Ludicrously odd.
65. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
70. (British slang) Cafe.
71. In bed.
72. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. A federally chartered savings bank.
76. The sixth day of the week.
80. An informal term for a father.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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