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1. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
4. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
12. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
15. Be obliged to pay or repay.
16. Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers.
17. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
18. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
20. Sour or bitter in taste.
21. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
22. Any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. American suffragist and feminist.
29. City in Sudan.
33. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
38. A member of an ancient people living east of Babylonia as early as 4000 BC.
40. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
41. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
43. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
44. An engineering university in Cambridge.
45. Being nine more than ninety.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
49. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century.
53. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
55. United States comedian.
58. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
59. Tell or deposit (information) knowledge.
64. A river in Germany.
67. The capital of Nationalist China.
68. Swedish theologian (1688-1772).
72. Used especially in treating bruises.
74. The cry made by sheep.
75. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
76. Used of idealized country life.
78. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
79. A branch of the Tai languages.
80. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
81. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. God of blame and mockery.
2. Naturally having skin of a dark color.
3. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
4. A single splash.
5. Russian ballet dancer (1910-1998).
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
9. A small amount of residue.
10. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
11. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
12. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
13. Framework for holding objects.
14. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
19. Refuse to acknowledge.
23. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
25. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
27. Half the width of an em.
28. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. Not only so, but.
31. King of the Huns.
32. Hear or try a court case anew.
34. Expel, as of gases and odors.
35. The 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
37. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
51. Before noon.
52. A decree that prohibits something.
54. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
56. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
57. Being eight more than ninety.
60. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
61. A sleeveless dress resembling an apron.
62. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
63. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. Very dark black.
70. Not widely known.
71. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
73. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
77. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
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