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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
16. The state of existing and being localized in space.
17. Small branch or division of a branch.
18. Clean or orderly.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
21. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
23. An attribute that fits a person for something.
25. A German machine gun.
27. Plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys.
28. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
30. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
31. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
32. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
34. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. The essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized.
41. Squash bugs.
43. Chief port of Yemen.
45. A decree that prohibits something.
46. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
47. Having color or a certain color.
50. A wound made by cutting.
51. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.
53. (informal) Of the highest quality.
56. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
58. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
60. 36th President of the United States.
62. (Roman Catholic) A diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
74. Engage or hire for work.
75. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
76. An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity.
77. On or toward the lee.
78. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
79. Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose.
80. Two items of the same kind.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. A large number or amount.
4. An antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches.
5. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
8. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
9. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
10. Antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin.
11. (usually followed by `for') Extremely desirous.
12. Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.
13. A long narrow natural elevation or striation.
14. Eliminate from the body.
22. The cry made by sheep.
24. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. Of mental or physical states or experiences.
29. Wildly disordered.
33. A large and imposing house.
35. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
36. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
38. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
39. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
40. Of or belonging to an enemy.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
48. Made known or openly avowed.
49. A bachelor's degree in science.
54. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
55. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
57. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
59. One thousand periods per second.
61. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
63. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
64. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
65. Expel, as of gases and odors.
66. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
67. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
68. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
69. A small hard fruit.
72. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
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