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1. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
4. A mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
12. The quantity that can be held in a mug.
15. The second day of the week.
16. Not healed.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
20. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
21. Do without.
23. Argentinian cariama.
25. A vicious angry growl.
26. Especially fine or decorative clothing.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound.
31. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
35. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
40. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
41. A town in north central Oklahoma.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
46. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. Change into an ester.
53. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
55. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
56. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
58. The cry made by sheep.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
71. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
74. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
77. A decree that prohibits something.
78. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
79. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Collect or gather.
2. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
3. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
4. A contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. Large scissors with strong blades.
7. Made warm or hot.
8. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
9. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
10. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
11. King of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633).
12. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
13. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
14. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
19. A genus of Mustelidae.
22. Personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians.
24. Steering mechanism for a vessel.
27. A shed containing a number of beehives.
28. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
32. Any plant of the genus Inula.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
36. Remove from memory or existence.
37. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
39. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
44. Free from risk or danger.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. Relating to or located at or near the zenith.
48. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
50. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
54. Bringing death.
57. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
59. Locate and correct errors in a computer program code.
61. Jordan's port.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Type genus of the Amiidae.
66. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
67. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
68. A Loloish language.
69. A circular segment of a curve.
70. English essayist (1775-1834).
73. The first month of the year.
75. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
76. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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