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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. A curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels.
12. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
16. Not identified with a band.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
20. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
21. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
25. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
26. Not equal in amount.
28. The location of something surrounded by other things.
31. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
32. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
36. South American cavy.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied.
42. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
43. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
45. National capital of Solomon Islands.
46. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
48. Jordan's port.
51. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
52. Type genus of the Apidae.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. Lower in esteem.
56. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
58. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
59. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
60. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
61. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
64. Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit.
70. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. Increase in extent or intensity.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
79. A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia.
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
82. A radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
2. At full speed.
3. Of silk fabric.
4. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A transuranic element.
6. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
7. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
8. In a natural state.
9. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
10. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
11. A doctor's degree in religion.
12. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
13. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
23. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
24. Late time of life.
27. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
29. (prosody) Of or consisting of spondees.
30. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
33. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
34. Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position.
35. An implement used to erase something.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
49. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
50. Formed like a bacillus.
55. (informal) Exceptionally good.
57. Forces that provide energy and direction.
62. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. An Eskimo hut.
66. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
67. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
68. An agenda of things to do.
69. Money in the form of bills or coins.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
76. Take in solid food.
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