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1. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
5. Any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers.
12. 10 grams.
15. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
16. Lasting through all time.
17. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
18. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
19. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
20. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
22. Left desolate or empty.
25. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
26. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
28. Smeared with something that soils or stains.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
37. By bad luck.
40. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
41. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
42. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
43. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
52. A master's degree in library science.
53. Lose blood from one's body.
54. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
56. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
59. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
60. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
61. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
63. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
66. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
73. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A bottle with a stopper.
81. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
82. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
83. Raise to a higher energy level.
84. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
85. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. Taking place over public roads.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.
4. Informal terms for clothing.
5. The back of a saddle seat.
6. American novelist (1909-1955).
7. (archaic) A fitting reward.
8. Late time of life.
9. A contestant who loses the contest.
10. Not out.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
21. Lie adjacent to another.
23. A feeling of intense anger.
27. A Russian river.
29. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
30. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. A salesman who travels to call on customers.
34. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
35. Summer cypress.
38. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
39. A native-born Israeli.
46. A circular segment of a curve.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. The sixth month of the civil year.
50. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
51. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
55. Minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts.
57. Unknown god.
66. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
72. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
77. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
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