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1. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
4. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk.
17. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
18. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
19. Type genus of the Oniscidae.
20. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
21. Scottish writer of adventure novels (1721-1771).
23. A loud harsh or strident noise.
25. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
26. British composer (1857-1934).
27. Of or relating to Gnosticism.
29. A primeval personification of air and breath.
32. Used of a single unit or thing.
33. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
34. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
35. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
37. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
41. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
47. An enclosed space.
48. A light touch or stroke.
51. An informal term for a father.
53. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
54. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
58. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. English monk and scholar (672-735).
69. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. Any plant of the genus Episcia.
75. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. God of the underworld.
79. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
82. Take in solid food.
83. A city and port in northern Jutland.
84. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
2. A fraudulent business scheme.
3. A city in east central Texas.
4. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
5. A republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic.
6. Veloute or brown sauce with sauteed chopped onion and dry white wine and sour cream.
7. In the direction against a stream's current.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation.
10. A change for the better.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A style of glazed earthenware.
13. A genus of Indriidae.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
22. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
24. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
28. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
30. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
31. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
36. A genus of Ploceidae.
38. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
39. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
40. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
42. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
44. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
45. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
55. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
57. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
59. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
61. (slang) The act of stealing.
62. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. The capital of Western Samoa.
66. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
67. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
68. A hazy or indistinct representation.
70. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
71. Fallow deer.
72. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
74. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
76. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
80. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
81. 16 ounces.
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