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1. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
4. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
12. Inquire about.
15. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
16. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. A resident of Kansas.
20. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
23. A genus of Mustelidae.
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
26. Being five more than one hundred forty.
28. The sixth day of the week.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
36. 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).
40. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
42. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
43. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
46. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
49. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
51. Freed from illness or injury.
54. The cry made by sheep.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
56. Jordan's port.
57. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
59. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
61. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
62. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
64. Not fed.
68. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
73. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
76. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. (informal) Of the highest quality.
80. Mildly laxative n.
82. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
83. Tag the base runner to get him out.
84. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
85. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
2. A means of serving.
3. A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Used especially in treating bruises.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point.
8. A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth.
9. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
10. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
11. Black tropical American cuckoo.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
19. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
24. Of a pale purple color.
27. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
29. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
33. Jordan's port.
34. The seventh month of the civil year.
35. Causing fear or dread or terror.
37. The basic unit of money in Iran.
38. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. God of death.
44. Elongate very slender water scorpions.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. An edict of the Russian tsar.
53. Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
58. Of a quality, as in.
60. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Any plant of the genus Erica.
65. The side of military or naval formation.
66. Suggestive of the supernatural.
67. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
69. An informal term for a father.
70. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
71. Used in combination.
72. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
74. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
75. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
77. Being two more than fifty.
81. Half the width of an em.
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