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1. A unit of pressure.
4. A long narrow opening.
12. Inquire about.
15. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. A building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Situated at an apex.
20. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi.
23. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
24. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
33. A British peer of the highest rank.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. 36th President of the United States.
42. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
44. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
45. A master's degree in fine arts.
47. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
49. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
53. An associate degree in nursing.
54. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
55. (anatomy) A small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve).
58. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
62. A small hard fruit.
65. A person forced to flee from home or country.
67. Squash bugs.
69. The total amount of money paid in wages.
73. Covered with scabs.
77. A genus of Platalea.
78. Young of domestic cattle.
81. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
82. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
83. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
87. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
88. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
89. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A city in west central Mexico.
3. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
4. The second largest city in Tunisia.
5. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
8. An advantageous purchase.
9. The bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids.
10. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
11. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
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 punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
25. Type genus of the Gadidae.
28. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
29. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
30. Again but in a new or different way.
34. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
35. German chemist remembered for his discovery of the ring structure of benzene (1829-1896).
36. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
38. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
39. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
41. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
43. An unofficial association of people or groups.
46. The face or front of a building.
48. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
56. Type genus of the Anatidae.
57. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
63. City in Sudan.
64. A unit of pressure.
66. Wood of a pecan tree.
68. A white trivalent metallic element.
70. Slightly open.
71. A fastener for a door or lid.
72. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
74. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
75. Divulge information or secrets.
76. God of the Underworld.
79. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
80. The sixth day of the week.
84. An informal term for a father.
85. Being nine more than ninety.
86. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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