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1. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
4. One of a series of rounded teeth formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth etc.).
11. Fallow deer.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
16. National capital of Solomon Islands.
17. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
19. Any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero.
20. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
21. Numbered or proceeding by tens.
23. Charge falsely or with malicious intent.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
29. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
30. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
31. United States singer and film actor (1904-1977).
35. Offensively bold.
38. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
39. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
45. (British) Your grandmother.
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
50. One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
52. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
54. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
55. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
56. Changed in form or character without becoming something else.
58. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
60. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. A person who rises (especially from bed).
63. Set down according to a plan.
65. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
68. (sports) Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team.
71. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
74. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
80. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
81. A doctor's degree in education.
82. An effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
2. Treated with oil.
3. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
4. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
5. A port and the capital of Guinea.
6. A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Vela.
7. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
8. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
9. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
10. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
11. A synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
14. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
22. Person who does no work.
24. Type genus of the Percidae.
27. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
28. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
33. The Creator.
34. Distant but within sight.
36. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
37. Of or concerning Qatar.
43. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
44. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
47. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
49. Resembling the new moon in shape.
51. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
53. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
57. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
59. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
62. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
67. Advanced in years.
69. Black birds having a raucous call.
70. Steering mechanism for a vessel.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
75. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
76. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
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