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1. A young woman making her debut into society.
4. Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
12. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
15. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland.
17. Extremely pleasing.
18. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
19. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
24. Step on it.
25. Treated with wax.
26. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
28. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
37. Tag the base runner to get him out.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
44. United States chemist (1839-1903).
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A master's degree in library science.
48. An infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito.
50. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
53. Jordan's port.
55. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
56. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
60. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
62. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
64. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
67. Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
73. A motley assortment of things.
75. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic.
81. A doctor's degree in theology.
82. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
83. Baby bed with high sides.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
3. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
4. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
5. (Greek mythology) God of love.
6. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
9. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. Relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing.
12. The second largest city in Tunisia.
13. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
14. In bed.
21. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera.
31. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
32. Being three more than fifty.
34. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
35. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
36. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
38. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
39. A city in northern India.
40. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
41. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. Become imbued.
51. A person who eats human flesh.
52. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. A very young lamb.
57. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
58. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
59. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
66. Advanced in years.
68. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
70. The habitation of wild animals.
71. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
72. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
74. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
79. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
80. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
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