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1. Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
5. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
11. Informal terms for a mother.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
17. (Roman mythology) God of love.
18. A Russian river.
19. Relating to or near the ulna.
21. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
23. A tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator.
25. Water frozen in the solid state.
26. Of a cask or barrel.
29. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. Affected manners intended to impress others.
33. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
37. How long something has existed.
40. Soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees.
41. Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates.
43. Type genus of the Ranidae.
45. The sound made by corvine birds.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
48. To some (great or small) extent.
51. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
52. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
53. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
54. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
56. A state in southeastern United States.
57. A doctor's degree in religion.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. A master's degree in business.
63. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
68. A flask that holds spirits.
71. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
74. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
75. Extremely pleasing.
76. Having deserted a cause or principle.
78. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
79. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
80. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An island of central Hawaii.
4. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
5. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
6. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
7. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. (plural) Rare collector's items.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
12. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
13. Among the largest bony fish.
14. Showily imitative of art or artists.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
24. Any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A ribbon used as a decoration.
30. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
34. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
35. Wet through and through.
36. Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964).
38. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
39. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
42. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
44. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
47. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
49. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
50. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
55. A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road).
60. God of wealth and love.
61. Many times at short intervals.
62. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
64. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
65. A French abbot.
67. An island northwest of Wales.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
73. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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