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1. A tight-fitting headdress.
4. Cause to be bitter or resentful.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
15. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. Jewelled pendant worn on a chain around the neck.
17. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
18. Covered with paving material.
20. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
21. The first month of the year.
22. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
23. (psychiatry) An abnormal absorption with the self.
26. Of or relating to or characteristic of Angola or its people.
29. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
32. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
34. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. The act of escaping physically.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
48. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
49. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
51. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
52. Tag the base runner to get him out.
54. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
58. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
59. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
62. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
64. Being one more than one.
65. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
66. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
72. Fraught with extreme danger.
76. A boy or man.
77. Very dark black.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
80. Avatar of Vishnu.
81. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons).
2. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
3. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
6. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
7. Follower of Rastafarianism.
8. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
9. Affected manners intended to impress others.
10. A cooperative unit.
11. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
13. A means of serving.
14. English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631).
19. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
24. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
25. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
30. A Nilotic language.
33. Fallow deer.
35. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Informal terms for a mother.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
41. A nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank.
42. A particular environment or walk of life.
44. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
55. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
56. Guinea fowl.
57. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
60. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
61. A glancing rebound.
63. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
67. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
71. The sixth month of the civil year.
73. An accountant certified by the state.
74. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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