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1. Fill to satisfaction.
5. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
12. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
15. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
16. Kauri pine.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Colloquial American term for a town.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
22. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
24. The face of a timepiece.
26. On or toward the lee.
27. An analgesic for mild pain.
29. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
30. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
31. English monk and scholar (672-735).
34. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
36. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
38. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
42. A nation in northern North America.
44. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
49. A small faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Musca and Triangulum Australe.
50. The selling of something purchased.
53. Become globular.
54. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. A branch of the Tai languages.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Without civilizing influences.
77. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
78. (Irish) The sea personified.
79. Sorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching).
80. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
81. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
82. A wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
83. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. A shoe carved from a single block of wood.
2. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
3. An enzyme that acts on fibrinogen in blood causing it to clot.
4. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
5. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
8. (nautical) Of an anchor.
9. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
10. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
13. Someone who travels by air.
14. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
21. Wild pigeon of western North America.
23. Of or relating to a creed.
25. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
28. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The audible part of a transmitted signal.
35. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. Cause annoyance in.
40. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
41. United States writer whose best-known novel was based on his experiences as an attendant in a mental hospital (born in 1935).
43. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
45. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
46. One millionth of a gram.
51. A town in northern Egypt.
52. American novelist (1909-1955).
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
60. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. In bed.
65. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
66. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
67. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
69. A city in northern India.
70. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
71. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
76. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
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