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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
12. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Island in West Indies.
17. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
18. A motley assortment of things.
19. Administer an oil or ointment to.
20. Extremely pleasing.
21. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
22. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
23. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
25. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
27. A coarse obnoxious person.
29. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A sharply directional antenna.
33. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. One thousand periods per second.
39. A woman of refinement.
40. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
46. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
47. The atmosphere above a nation and deemed to be under its jurisdiction.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
52. A colorless poisonous gas.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
58. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
59. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
61. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
62. Included seven times in every 19 years.
64. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
66. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
68. A doctor's degree in music.
71. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
73. Come into existence.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. The content of cognition.
77. The principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull.
79. (informal) Roused to anger.
80. Fastened with stitches.
81. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A game played with playing cards.
2. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
3. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
4. A major god.
5. One or more large merchant ships.
6. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
7. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
8. Small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars.
9. In the Roman calendar.
10. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
13. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
14. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
24. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
26. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
28. A boy or man.
30. Mourned or grieved for.
34. A deep bow.
35. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
37. Soft creamy white cheese.
41. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
42. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
43. An island of central Hawaii.
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
45. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
48. Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816).
49. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
50. The animal order including amoebas.
54. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
55. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
57. Czech composer who combined folk elements with traditional forms (1841-1904).
60. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
63. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
65. Again but in a new or different way.
67. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. An informal term for a father.
72. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
74. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
78. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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