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1. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
4. (British) System of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks.
12. A port in southwestern Scotland.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. (trademark) An antacid.
17. Liquid excretory product.
18. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
20. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
22. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
25. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
27. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
29. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
32. The fur of an otter.
35. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
36. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
39. A port city in southwestern Iran.
41. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
42. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
43. Bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley.
44. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
48. Evergreen shrubs and small trees of North and Central America and Asia.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. The lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States.
56. Small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems.
58. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
60. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
62. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
63. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
64. At a specific prior time.
65. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
69. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
72. (psychology) An urge to accept or approach a situation or an object.
74. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
77. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
78. Set down according to a plan.
79. A native of Slovenia.
80. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. A lyric poet.
4. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. Being one more than one hundred.
7. A former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission.
8. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
9. Consider or hold as true.
10. Mongolian wild ass.
11. A case for containing a set of articles.
12. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
13. Not only so, but.
14. Having been read.
19. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
26. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
30. A particular environment or walk of life.
31. In a harsh or unkind manner.
33. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
34. A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Vela.
37. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
38. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
40. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
45. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
46. Used of the language of the deaf.
49. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
51. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
52. Form metals with a swage.
54. The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves.
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
57. A Russian river.
59. Any plant of the genus Erica.
61. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
66. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. The highest level or degree attainable.
68. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
70. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
71. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
73. A strong emotion.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
76. Being one more than three.
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