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1. Injured by bites or stings.
4. A fibrous amphibole.
12. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. French painter (1868-1940).
17. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
18. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
20. God of death.
22. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
24. Having or showing valor.
26. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
28. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
29. An informal term for a father.
30. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
33. A program for a race meeting.
38. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
39. A state in northwestern North America.
41. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
42. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
44. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
46. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
47. A partially opened flower.
50. Small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
55. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
56. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
58. A person forced to flee from home or country.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
68. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
73. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
74. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
77. Toward the mouth or oral region.
78. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
79. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
81. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
82. (British) Your grandmother.
83. A passage selected from a larger work.
84. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
4. The eleventh month of the civil year.
5. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
8. A person engaged in slave trade.
9. National capital of Kiribati.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. A state in north central United States.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
13. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
14. A bachelor's degree in library science.
19. Tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas.
21. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia.
23. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
25. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
32. A lyric poet.
34. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
35. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
36. A rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm.
37. Dreamy in mood or nature.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. 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.
45. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
51. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
57. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
59. An Asian temple.
63. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
65. Avatar of Vishnu.
66. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
67. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
69. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
71. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
72. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
75. Of southern Europe.
76. Remaining after all deductions.
80. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
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