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1. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
4. Political propaganda (especially Communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. An imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared.
17. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Someone who pays for goods or services.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
23. An important god.
24. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
26. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
31. A slender double-reed instrument.
33. A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
37. Sour or bitter in taste.
40. Extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit.
42. Pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities.
45. Turned or twisted toward one side.
46. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
47. The central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo).
49. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
50. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
52. On the contrary.
54. English composer (1862-1934).
55. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
57. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
58. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
60. Again but in a new or different way.
61. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
64. A grant made by a law court.
66. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. Of or relating to a creed.
72. An informal term for a father.
73. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
74. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. Gone by.
80. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
81. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter.
6. An important question that is in dispute and must be settled.
7. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
8. An opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
9. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
10. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. Type genus of the Percidae.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Indicating the most important performer or role.
22. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
25. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
27. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
29. Ending in a sharp point.
30. Make a fool or dupe of.
32. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
34. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
35. Either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
36. Like a bower.
38. Spot, stain, or pollute.
39. Flat tableland with steep edges.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
44. Remove the claws from (a cat).
48. The father of your father or mother.
51. A diluting agent.
53. (Scot) A leather strap for punishing children.
56. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
59. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
62. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
63. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
65. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. At or constituting a border or edge.
69. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
71. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
76. An honorary degree in science.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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