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1. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
4. A former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland.
11. The person or thing chosen or selected.
15. An accountant certified by the state.
16. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. A police officer who investigates crimes.
19. A doctor's degree in optometry.
20. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
21. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
22. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
25. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
27. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
33. A Russian river.
34. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
38. English writer (1840-1893).
42. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
43. The content of cognition.
44. Type genus of the Anatidae.
45. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
48. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
49. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point.
57. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
59. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
60. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
63. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
64. Set down according to a plan.
66. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
69. Little known Kamarupan languages.
72. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
75. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
80. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
82. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (prefix) Outside or outer.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
4. Any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
7. Notably out of the ordinary.
8. French playwright (1791-1861).
9. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
10. Very great.
11. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
13. Crowd or pack to capacity.
14. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
23. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Used of a single unit or thing.
31. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
35. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
36. (combining form) Acting or functioning as a regent or ruler.
37. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
39. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
50. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
52. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
53. A state in northwestern North America.
54. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
56. A town in north central Oklahoma.
58. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
61. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
62. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
65. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
67. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
68. An elaborate song for solo voice.
70. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
71. Using speech rather than writing.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
76. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
77. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
81. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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