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1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. Lacking a label or tag.
12. Many times at short intervals.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple.
17. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
18. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
20. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. Any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. Goat grass.
30. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
32. Fiddler crabs.
33. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. The back side of the neck.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
43. An extreme state of adversity.
46. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
49. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
51. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
52. Jordan's port.
53. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
55. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
58. Half the width of an em.
59. Especially spread in a fan shape.
64. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
65. A light touch or stroke.
67. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
71. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
72. A genus of Lamnidae.
74. God of the Underworld.
75. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
78. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
79. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
80. Perennial herb of North America.
81. A United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. Stalk of a moss capsule.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. The act of using.
5. A state in New England.
6. The concentration of a solution as determined by titration.
7. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
8. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
9. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
10. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
11. A Mid-Atlantic state.
12. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
13. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands.
14. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
19. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
21. The selling of something purchased.
23. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
29. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
31. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
34. The fur of a rabbit.
35. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
36. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
39. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
40. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
44. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
45. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
47. A person who eats human flesh.
48. Present in great quantity.
50. Type genus of the Pucciniaceae.
54. The organ that bears the ovules of a flower.
56. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
60. Prevent the occurrence of.
61. Lower in esteem.
62. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
66. On or toward the lee.
68. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
70. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
73. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
76. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
77. The square of a body of any size of type.
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