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1. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
4. A genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots.
12. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
15. An electrically charged particle.
16. A customary way of operation or behavior.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
19. A tool for driving something with force.
20. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
22. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
24. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. Small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail.
27. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. A songbook containing a collection of hymns.
44. An honorary law degree.
48. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
49. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.
53. A semiautomatic rifle.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
56. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
57. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
59. Gull family.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
65. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
70. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
73. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. A city in western Germany.
81. Being one more than nine.
82. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
84. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
85. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
86. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
87. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
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1. (British slang) An unpleasant smell.
2. A desert in central Asia.
3. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
4. The month following March and preceding May.
5. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
6. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
7. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
8. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
9. Hoop that covers a wheel.
10. Being nine more than ninety.
11. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
12. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
13. Anything that serves as an enticement.
14. The closing section of a musical composition.
21. A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.
23. Type genus of the Apidae.
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
28. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
33. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
36. A genus of Accipitridae.
37. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
39. A genus of Ploceidae.
41. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
45. Fraught with extreme danger.
46. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
55. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
64. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
67. In bed.
68. An unofficial association of people or groups.
69. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
71. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
72. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
74. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
75. A condition requiring relief.
76. Type genus of the Anatidae.
78. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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