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1. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network. 4. A member of an Indian people formerly living
along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas. 11. Type genus of the Anatidae. 15. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind. 16. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian). 17. Something causes misery or death. 18. A collection of objects laid on top of each
other. 20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the
Thailand and Burmese borderlands. 21. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped
cucumbers and spices. 22. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance. 24. The number that is represented as a one fol
lowed by 6 zeros. 25. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel. 26. A radioactive transuranic metallic element. 28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections
of the skin. 31. A city in southeastern South Korea. 34. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient
Greek mythology. 37. A cruel wicked and inhuman person. 38. A light touch or stroke. 40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively. 43. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in
Washington and British Columbia. 45. An audiotape recording of sound. 47. A state of individual psychological wellbeing based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose. 48. And nothing more. 49. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot
oven. 51. Little known Kamarupan languages. 52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the
heaviest of the halogen series). 56. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects
including social and solitary species. 57. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga
people in northern Tanzania. 59. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series. 60. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico. 62. Chief port of Yemen. 63. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus
nerve. 65. (botany) Of or relating to the axil. 68. A town in north central Oklahoma. 71. New Zealand timber tree resembling the
cypress. 74. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a
skewer usually with vegetables. 76. A popular island resort in the Netherlands
Antilles. 78. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group. 79. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings. 80. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling). 82. An officer who acts as military assistant to a
more senior officer. 84. Used of a single unit or thing. 85. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs
or subshrubs. 86. A quantity of no importance.
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1. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for
water depth. 2. 100 toea equal 1 kina. 3. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many
varieties. 4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A
and B antigens. 5. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh. 6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an
organism. 7. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation. 8. American novelist (1909-1955). 9. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland. 10. An associate degree in nursing. 11. Lower in esteem. 12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves
and small flowers. 13. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing. 14. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that
is plastic when warm. 19. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland. 23. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing. 27. A small ball with a hole through the middle. 29. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and
the Sea of Azov. 30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali
metal group. 32. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central
and South America and West Indies. 33. At a previous time. 35. (botany) Tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed. 36. (electronics) Designating sound transmission from
two sources through two channels. 39. A small cake leavened with yeast. 41. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. 42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally
secret. 44. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and
a cadmium anode. 46. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel
and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate. 50. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine. 53. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts. 54. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India. 55. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern
India and western Burma. 58. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity. 61. An officer of the law. 64. Jordan's port. 66. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain. 67. A French abbot. 69. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals. 70. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or
other substance. 72. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701). 73. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography). 75. Enlarged prostate. 77. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali
region of Yunnan. 81. (Akkadian) God of wisdom. 83. A state in midwestern United States.