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1. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
4. The act of drawing or hauling something.
11. A bachelor's degree in library science.
15. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
16. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
17. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
18. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
19. European annual grown for forage.
20. A very light brown.
21. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
23. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
29. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
32. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
34. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
37. A genus of Indriidae.
39. Notable English cricketer (1882-1963).
43. An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner.
44. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
49. A large city of central Poland.
50. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
53. Lasting through a week.
55. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
58. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
61. A tributary of the Ohio River.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. An artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages.
73. A city in north central Nigeria.
74. A young woman making her debut into society.
75. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
77. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
78. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
79. A great raja.
80. The force of workers available.
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1. Largest known toad species.
2. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
3. English essayist (1775-1834).
4. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
5. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
6. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
7. Produced or growing in extreme abundance.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
10. Make editorial changes (in a text).
11. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
12. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
13. The basic unit of money on Malta.
14. (Old Testament) The first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines).
22. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
24. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
26. Not fake or counterfeit.
27. The act of rubbing down.
30. Of or relating to or associated with the uvula.
31. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
33. An excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
35. A person you know well and regard with affection and trust.
36. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
38. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
40. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
42. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
45. An infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito.
48. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
60. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
62. In bed.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
65. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
66. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
67. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
68. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
71. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
72. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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