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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Occurring or existing before birth.
17. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. The bill in a restaurant.
19. Produce saliva.
20. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
28. Used especially of fruits.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
38. Avoiding waste.
39. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
49. Not reflecting light.
50. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
52. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
53. Lower in esteem.
55. Continued in your keeping or use or memory.
57. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. Spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens.
61. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
63. The property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects.
67. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
70. Any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnae.
71. Not in a state of sleep.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
77. Semi-parasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
81. Propose as a candidate for some honor.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
5. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
6. The fatty flesh of eel.
7. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
8. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
9. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
10. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
22. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands.
25. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
26. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
27. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
29. A minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
34. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
35. Having winglike extensions.
37. A unit of power equal to 1 joule per second.
41. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
42. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
45. The stock of a tool used for turning a drilling bit.
46. City in the northern Dominican Republic.
47. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
54. (informal) Exceptionally good.
56. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
64. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
65. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
72. A victory (as in a race or other competition).
73. A case for containing a set of articles.
74. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
78. Before noon.
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