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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. The property of being scanty or scattered.
12. The sign language used in the United States.
15. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
16. Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose.
17. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
18. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
19. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
20. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal.
26. Avatar of Vishnu.
27. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
28. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
30. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
34. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
38. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
41. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
43. Feed excessively.
45. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
47. A local computer network for communication between computers.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
51. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
52. A deficiency of red blood cells.
55. Carotenoid that makes tomatoes red.
58. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. Water frozen in the solid state.
62. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
66. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
70. Developed or executed with care and in minute detail.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
77. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
78. An Eskimo hut.
80. Made dull or blunt.
82. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
83. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
84. Beet with a large yellowish root.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Among the largest bony fish.
2. Not only so, but.
3. Someone whose business is advertising.
4. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
5. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
6. In addition.
7. A lump of hard consolidated mineral matter.
8. A river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea.
9. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
11. An affirmative.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
14. A Russian river.
21. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
23. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
25. Free from liquid or moisture.
29. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
31. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
36. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
37. Not reflecting light.
39. The brightest star in Cygnus.
40. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
42. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
44. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
46. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
49. Emitting or as if emitting blood.
53. Little known Kamarupan languages.
54. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
56. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
57. A cloth having a crisscross design.
59. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
63. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
68. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
69. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
71. (prefix) Within.
72. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
75. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
76. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
79. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
81. A doctor's degree in religion.
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