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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. The state of being salient.
17. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. (anatomy) Occurring singly.
20. Become ground down or deteriorate.
22. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
24. A channel in which a tidal current runs.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
33. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
35. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
39. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
42. A Mid-Atlantic state.
43. Type genus of the Upupidae.
44. Slightly open.
45. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
47. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
52. Undo the ties of.
55. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
57. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
58. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
59. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
62. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
65. A loud utterance.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
70. A whimsically eccentric person.
75. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
76. Howler monkeys.
79. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
80. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
81. Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus.
82. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
83. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
84. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
4. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
5. A street of small shops (especially in Orient).
6. Marked by skill in deception.
7. Coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position.
8. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
9. In or of the present month.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
12. Beside one another in a row or rank.
13. English monk and scholar (672-735).
14. Be obedient to.
21. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
23. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
25. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
28. A resource.
31. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
32. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
34. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
36. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
37. With rapid movements.
38. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
40. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
41. Enthusiastic approval.
46. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
48. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
51. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
53. A decree that prohibits something.
54. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
56. One thousandth of a second.
60. One million periods per second.
61. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
63. Sing softly.
64. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
67. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
71. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal).
72. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
73. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
77. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
78. The sound made by a gentle blow.
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