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1. The month following February and preceding April.
4. A subject or pursuit that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly).
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. A body of troops arranged in a line.
17. A genus of Mustelidae.
18. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
19. A complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way.
20. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
25. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
26. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
28. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. A Russian river.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. On or toward the lee.
42. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
47. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
49. Common Indian weaverbird.
50. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
52. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
53. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
54. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
55. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
56. West Indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood.
58. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
60. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. Half the width of an em.
63. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. (British) Seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater.
73. French racing cyclist who won the Tour de France five times (born in 1954).
75. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
76. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. Turn away from by persuasion.
81. (Irish) The sea personified.
82. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
83. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
84. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A neutral middle vowel.
7. The capital and largest city of Iran.
8. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
9. A seasonal wind in S Asia.
10. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
23. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
24. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Very dark black.
30. An iconic mental representation.
32. A large fleet.
35. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
36. Included seven times in every 19 years.
38. Lace again.
39. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
41. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
43. The eighth month of the civil year.
44. 100 tambala equal 1 Kwacha.
45. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
48. Away from the mouth or oral region.
51. Family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface.
57. Make a more or less disguised reference to.
59. In bed.
64. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
66. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. Having a long narrow cut.
69. An Asian river between China and Russia.
70. A master's degree in library science.
71. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
79. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
80. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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