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1. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
11. Found on a farm.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. Someone who perpetrates wrongdoing.
17. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
18. Seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.
21. Large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers.
23. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
24. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
25. A river in southeastern France.
28. A narrow way or road.
29. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
32. Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film).
34. Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. Containing sugar.
41. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
42. A person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins).
45. A state of southwestern India.
46. (`lief' is archaic) Very willing.
48. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
49. A glancing rebound.
51. The capital and largest city of Norway.
52. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
53. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
54. The fifth day of the week.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. Affect with wonder.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
70. Someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination).
73. A city in northern India.
74. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
77. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
78. Thick end of the handle.
79. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
80. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
81. Not only so, but.
82. Sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Taken or to be taken at random.
2. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. Mite or tick.
5. A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence.
6. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
7. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
8. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
9. Capital of the state of South Dakota.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. The front limb of a quadruped.
12. Jordan's port.
13. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
14. A person with myopia.
19. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. A loose cloak with a hood.
26. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
27. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
30. Of or relating to or supporting Romanism.
31. A thin porridge of usually oatmeal or cornmeal.
33. A stopping.
35. Mix up or confuse.
38. Be in accord.
39. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
40. God of the Underworld.
43. Any plant of the genus Erica.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. A small bathtub for warming or washing or disinfecting the feet.
50. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
56. Seed of a pea plant.
58. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
59. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
61. The female or generative principle.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
66. A fit of shivering.
67. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
69. An informal conversation.
71. A thrusting blow with a knife.
72. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
75. Botfly larva.
76. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
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