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1. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
4. A steerable self-propelled airship.
11. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827).
17. Similar or related in quality or character.
18. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. An atom having a valence of one.
21. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
22. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
24. Type genus of the Ciconiidae.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. Soft suede glove leather from goatskin.
29. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
34. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
43. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
44. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
46. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
47. A comedian who uses gags.
51. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
59. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
63. Australasian kingfishers.
67. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
73. Having the head uncovered.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
76. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
80. Consisting of or made up of bone.
81. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
83. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
84. Make editorial changes (in a text).
85. A town in north central Oklahoma.
86. Deprived of color.
87. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
4. By bad luck.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. Rate of revolution of a motor.
7. Work doggedly or persistently.
8. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
9. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. Little known Kamarupan languages.
14. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
19. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
23. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Relating to or near the ulna.
31. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Noisy talk.
35. The female or generative principle.
36. United States comic actor in silent films.
37. Dark somewhat brownish black n 1.
40. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in California.
41. An associate degree in nursing.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
49. A notable achievement.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
55. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. A light touch or stroke.
66. United States playwright (1906-1963).
69. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
73. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
79. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
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