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1. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
4. The state of being of noble birth.
12. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. A fibrous amphibole.
17. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
18. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
20. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
21. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
22. Thin usually unleavened johnnycake made of cornmeal.
24. A strong emotion.
26. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
28. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
29. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
32. In addition.
36. In bed.
37. An informal term for a father.
39. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
41. A row of unravelled stitches.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
48. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
49. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
53. An associate degree in nursing.
54. Rounded like an egg.
56. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
59. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
61. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
64. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
68. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
69. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
74. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
76. A republic in central Europe.
77. Used of a single unit or thing.
78. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.
79. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
4. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
5. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
6. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
7. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
8. The act of detecting something.
9. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
10. A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
13. Related to or located at the back.
14. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
19. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
23. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
27. A Brazilian river.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
31. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
35. An informal conversation.
38. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
40. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
43. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
46. A green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate.
47. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
50. Call forth.
51. A city in southeastern Spain.
52. An informal term for a father.
55. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
57. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
58. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
60. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
62. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
63. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
65. (British slang) Cafe.
66. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
67. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
70. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
71. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
75. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
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