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1. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
4. Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
16. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
17. Strike suddenly and with force.
18. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
19. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
20. Jordan's port.
22. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
24. A linen tape used for trimming as a decoration.
26. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
27. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
29. Being nine more than ninety.
30. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
33. Being one more than ninety.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
39. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
43. Horrible in fierceness or savagery.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
49. The father of your father or mother.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
53. A genus of Ploceidae.
57. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
62. The airforce of Great Britain.
64. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
65. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
69. Type genus of the Ranidae.
72. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
73. A garment that covers the head and face.
76. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
77. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
78. An excessive feeling of self-satisfaction.
81. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. (sometimes followed by `to') Causing harm or injury.
84. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. A business whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
2. Humble request for help.
3. Spread or diffuse through.
4. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
5. How long something has existed.
6. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
7. Hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable.
8. The means of connection between things linked in series.
9. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
13. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
14. Remote and separate physically or socially.
21. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
23. Being one more than eighty.
25. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
32. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
35. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
38. Become ground down or deteriorate.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
41. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
42. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
44. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
45. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
50. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
51. The Teutonic god of thunder.
54. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
57. A decree that prohibits something.
58. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
75. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
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