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1. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. Select as an alternative.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. Black tropical American cuckoo.
19. Complacently or inanely foolish.
21. A member of the Siouan people of the Arkansas river valley in Arkansas.
24. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
26. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
28. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
30. The last few hours before death.
33. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
37. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
38. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
41. A loud harsh or strident noise.
42. A term used in Scottish names of promontories.
44. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
46. A short theatrical episode.
47. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
49. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
52. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
54. Having unlimited power.
56. The act of removing.
58. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
59. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
63. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
66. Common black European thrush.
69. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
73. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
76. (microbiology) An infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid.
78. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
79. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
80. Someone who travels by raft.
82. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
83. A quantity of no importance.
84. A male singer.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Type genus of the Amiidae.
4. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
5. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
6. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
7. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
8. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. A painful or straitened circumstance.
10. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
12. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
20. Forces that provide energy and direction.
22. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
23. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
25. Divulge information or secrets.
27. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A liquid solution that results from elution.
32. Bursting into flower.
34. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
35. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
36. The univalent radical CH3- derived from methane.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A state in midwestern United States.
43. A print made from a linocut.
45. Avatar of Vishnu.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
53. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
55. Any of various small biting flies.
57. A long-playing phonograph record.
60. Holding or containing nothing.
61. (informal) The best of its kind n.
64. A beautiful and graceful girl.
65. The second largest city in Tunisia.
67. At a previous time.
68. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
70. Largest known toad species.
71. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. The sixth month of the civil year.
74. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
75. The cry made by sheep.
77. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
81. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
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