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1. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
4. (Spanish) Sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
16. The quality of being alien.
17. A humorous anecdote or remark.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Rebuffed (by a lover) without warning.
20. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
22. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
24. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
25. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
26. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
31. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
32. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
33. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
37. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
39. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
41. Lowest in rank or importance.
46. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
47. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
50. A local computer network for communication between computers.
51. Someone who operates an aircraft.
53. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
55. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
57. With eagerness.
59. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
61. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
65. A young woman making her debut into society.
67. An Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. A medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists.
75. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
76. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
77. Get on the back of.
79. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
80. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
81. A great raja.
82. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
3. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
4. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
5. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
6. World's longest river (4187 miles).
7. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
8. Any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves.
9. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
12. Largest known toad species.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Look at with amorous intentions.
21. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
23. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
27. Related by blood.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
34. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
35. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
36. In accord with the latest fad.
38. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.
40. One million periods per second.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
44. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
45. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
48. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
52. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
54. Type genus of the Percidae.
56. Pungent fleshy edible root.
58. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
62. In bed.
63. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
64. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
66. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
68. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
69. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
70. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
73. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
74. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
78. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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