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ACROSS
1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. An explosion that fails to occur.
11. Highly recommended.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment. 16.With no protection or shield.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A style of glazed earthenware.
20. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
21. A small measure (usually of food).
22. Muslim name for God.
23. A notable achievement.
25. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa. 28.According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
34. French royal architect who built the Tuileries Palace and Gardens in Paris for Catherine de Medicis (1515-1570).
38. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
39. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case. 41.The longest division of geological time.
42. A doctor's degree in optometry.
44. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
52. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
54. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
59. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
60. Marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations.
64. A state in northwestern North America.
66. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
68. Having a woven pattern.
71. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
77. City in central Iran.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
81. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. English monk and scholar (672-735).
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (18711948).
3. A poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy.
4. A colorless odorless gas used as a fuel.
5. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
6. An edible tuber native to South America.
7. Used of legal argumentation.
8. A small island.
9. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
10. A doctor's degree in education.
11. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
12. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
13.Wearing footgear.
14. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
19. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
24. An informal term for a father.
27. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
29. A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
30. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
32. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins. 33.The part of the eye that contains the iris
and ciliary body and choroid.
35. Show a response or a reaction to something.
36. United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923).
37. Make attractive or lovable.
40. A white trivalent metallic element.
43. Of or relating to punishment.
45. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
49. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
50. A fit of shivering.
51. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
53. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
56. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
57. A large fleet.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
62. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65.A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
67. A Loloish language.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
72. A male human offspring.
73. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
74. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
78. An informal term for a father.