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1. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. Happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface.
17. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
18. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. Someone deranged and possibly dangerous.
20. Type genus of the Gavidae.
22. Jordan's port.
24. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
26. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
27. South American cavy.
30. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
31. Elegant and stylish.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
40. Any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
42. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
47. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
49. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
51. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
56. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
59. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
61. A glancing rebound.
63. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
74. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
76. A Hindu prince or king in India.
77. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
80. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
81. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
82. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
83. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
84. One thousand periods per second.
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1. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
2. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
3. Emit a cry intended to attract other animals.
4. Of or relating to a hair.
5. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
6. The event of something ending.
7. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
8. A disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency.
9. One or some or every or all without specification.
10. A state in the eastern United States.
11. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
12. Mother goddess.
13. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
23. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
25. The father of your father or mother.
28. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. Pertaining to or concerned with the humanities.
33. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
34. The back of a saddle seat.
36. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
38. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A small nail.
45. In bed.
48. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
53. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
55. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
60. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
63. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
67. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
73. Type genus of the Majidae.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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