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1. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
4. A female ballet dancer.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
15. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
16. Increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality.
17. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
18. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
20. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
24. Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
26. A bluish shade of green.
27. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
33. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
36. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
41. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
42. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
43. Give over.
46. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
47. A poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy.
51. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
52. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
53. Not capable of movement or of being moved.
55. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
57. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
59. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
63. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
70. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
71. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
74. An honorary degree in science.
75. French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873).
78. A light touch or stroke.
79. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
80. Filled or abounding with clouds.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time.
2. United States writer (1871-1900).
3. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
4. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
5. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
6. A state in New England.
7. A deep bow.
8. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
9. Fiddler crabs.
10. Being one more than six.
11. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
13. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
23. Causing fear or dread or terror.
25. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
28. Being one more than six.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
35. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
37. Having winglike extensions.
38. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
44. (trademark) An antacid.
45. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
48. Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol).
49. A coffin along with its stand.
50. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
54. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
56. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
58. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Jordan's port.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. Dwell (archaic).
66. A French abbot.
67. Type genus of the Majidae.
68. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
69. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
72. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
73. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. The eleventh month of the civil year.
77. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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