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1. A shape that sags.
4. Someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels.
11. A short personal letter.
15. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
16. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
17. Causing a dull and steady pain.
18. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
19. Guinea fowl.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
25. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
29. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. Tag the base runner to get him out.
35. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
37. Adult female chicken.
39. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
43. A special loved one.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. Covered with paving material.
50. A deep bow.
53. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
54. The capital and largest city of Japan.
55. Characterized by friendship and good will.
57. An audiotape recording of sound.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes.
62. Before noon.
64. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
65. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
67. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
68. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
70. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
74. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
76. United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957).
79. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
80. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
82. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
83. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
84. Dragonflies and damselflies.
85. A master's degree in business.
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1. A single splash.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
4. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
5. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
6. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Being six more than fifty.
8. A woman of refinement.
9. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. In accordance with nature.
12. A measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
24. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
28. In bed.
32. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
33. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
34. The capital and largest city of Niger.
36. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
38. Of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. Goddess of fertility.
47. A native-born Israeli.
49. Wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass.
51. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
52. Referring to the the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several).
56. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
60. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
63. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
66. German hero.
69. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
71. Singing jazz.
72. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
73. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
75. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A master's degree in theology.
81. An uproarious party.
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