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1. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
5. Not mated sexually.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. Decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
19. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
20. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. United States baseball player (born 1925).
26. Not easy.
27. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
30. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
32. Very dark black.
34. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
38. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
45. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
47. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
50. The sixth month of the civil year.
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
52. Skeleton shrimp.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. An analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals.
64. A town in north central Oklahoma.
66. Not imagined even in a dream.
69. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
73. Set down according to a plan.
74. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
77. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
78. (Greek mythology) Winged goddess of victory.
79. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
80. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
81. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
82. A city of southeastern Mexico.
83. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
4. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
5. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
6. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
7. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
8. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. A lyric poet.
21. A shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
28. A Spanish title of respect for a married woman.
29. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
31. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
35. 1 species.
36. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
37. (formal) A person who announces important news.
39. Worthy of imitation.
40. Jordan's port.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
46. A Russian river.
48. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
49. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
53. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
55. Serving as or forming a base.
56. Antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections.
60. Caught in European waters.
61. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
62. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
63. (often plural) A command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed.
65. Being nine more than ninety.
67. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
68. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
70. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
71. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
72. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
75. A city in the European part of Russia.
76. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
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