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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Resistor for regulating current.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. The principal law-enforcement officer in a county.
24. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
26. Make steady.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
32. State in northeastern India.
36. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
38. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
41. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
42. Brought to a halt.
44. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
45. In the Roman calendar.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. Jordan's port.
49. Footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a flat heel).
50. Located in or toward the back or rear.
52. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
54. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
55. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Fallow deer.
63. Lower in esteem.
67. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
69. God of wealth and love.
72. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
73. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
79. A soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal.
80. A primeval personification of air and breath.
81. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
82. In a trite manner.
83. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF.
5. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
6. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
7. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
8. A socially awkward or tactless act.
9. A slight amount or degree of difference.
10. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
11. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. A human female who does housework.
22. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
23. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
25. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
27. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
28. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
30. Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger.
33. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
34. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
35. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
37. Clear to the mind.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
51. Make anew.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
59. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
60. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. (Judaism) The ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover.
66. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.
70. Lie adjacent to another.
71. Willing to face danger.
74. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
75. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
76. One or some or every or all without specification.
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