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1. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
5. Any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having white or yellow or purple flowers.
12. Inquire about.
15. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
16. Line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family.
17. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
18. In the Roman calendar.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
20. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
22. The area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. An elaborate song for solo voice.
27. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
28. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
30. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
31. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
32. The month following March and preceding May.
35. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
36. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
40. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
45. Indigo bush.
46. A building having a circular plan and a dome.
50. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
51. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
52. A medieval country in northern Europe that included regions now parts of northern France and Belgium and southwestern Netherlands.
54. annoy continually or chronically.
56. An associate degree in nursing.
57. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
58. A swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.
61. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
63. Someone who races the luge.
64. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
66. Asian rat snakes.
69. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
70. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
72. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
74. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
75. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
77. Small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe.
80. (Greek mythology) God of love.
81. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Any plant of the genus Erica.
2. A woman of refinement.
3. A river in southeastern France.
4. Undergo resorption.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. 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).
7. In a vacant manner.
8. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
9. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
10. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. Earlier a god.
13. Small branch or division of a branch.
14. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
21. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
23. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
25. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
29. A port city in southwestern Iran.
33. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud.
34. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
37. Advanced in years.
38. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
39. The hole that an anchor rope passes through.
41. Having a bulb.
42. Marked by extreme anger.
43. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
44. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
47. Give a description of.
48. A radioactive transuranic element.
49. Having the slant of a bevel.
53. The event of dying or departure from life.
55. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
59. Relating to or near the ulna.
60. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
62. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
65. A Loloish language.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
68. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
71. Marked by skill in deception.
73. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
76. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
78. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
79. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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