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1. Type genus of the Musaceae.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. (Sumerian) Sun god.
16. (of non-living objects) The state of being free of pathogenic organisms.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. A deep bow.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. Basic principles of the cosmos.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
29. Any activity that is easy to do.
32. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
34. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
38. Used of a single unit or thing.
40. Jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds.
41. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
47. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
49. Loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse.
52. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
53. Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943).
54. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
55. Deeply moved.
57. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
72. Any high mountain.
74. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
76. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. The state of being behind in payments.
79. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
80. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
81. A several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A doctor's degree in music.
2. A state in the western United States.
3. Type genus of the Sulidae.
4. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
5. God of love and erotic desire.
6. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.
8. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
9. Goddess of fertility.
10. A case for containing a set of articles.
11. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
26. Lacking self-confidence.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. Not paid.
30. Draw in by breathing.
31. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
33. Pour out.
35. Choose and follow.
36. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
37. Hurt or upset.
39. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. Of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people.
43. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
45. On, to, or at the top.
48. Major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile).
50. 1 species.
51. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
56. Having winglike extensions.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. The highest point of something.
66. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
67. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
68. Indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
75. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
78. A state in north central United States.
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