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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. Bears and extinct related forms.
12. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
15. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
16. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
19. A Loloish language.
21. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
22. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
24. A motley assortment of things.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. (archaic) Of persons.
36. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
37. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
40. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
42. Being of delicate or slender build.
44. The capital of Western Samoa.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
48. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
54. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
57. A permanent council of the United Nations.
61. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
63. The wife of a sheik.
67. Small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head.
70. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
71. A small stream.
72. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
75. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
76. A loud utterance.
77. A bin for holding coal.
79. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
80. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
81. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Consisting of or made up of bone.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
4. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
5. A city in central New York.
6. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
8. (informal) Very bad.
9. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
10. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
11. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
12. By chance.
13. English essayist (1775-1834).
14. An association of criminals.
20. United by being of the same opinion.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
31. A city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains.
32. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
33. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
34. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
35. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
38. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. A form of address for a man.
45. A clergyman in many Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites.
49. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
52. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
53. A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry.
55. Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine.
56. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
58. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
59. The unit of plane angle adopted under the System International d'Unites.
60. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
62. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
64. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
68. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
69. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
73. An honorary law degree.
74. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
78. A state in midwestern United States.
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