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1. A person's brother or sister.
4. A district in southwestern Scotland.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
17. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
18. Involving the mind or an intellectual process.
20. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
21. 10 grams.
22. Colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid.
24. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
26. Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928).
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
30. Lasting through all time.
35. Treated with some kind of application.
38. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. (Roman mythology) God of love.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
46. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
52. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
53. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
55. Lower in esteem.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
61. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
64. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
70. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
72. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
74. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
77. Jordan's port.
78. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
79. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
81. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
82. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
83. Speak carefully, with rising and falling pitch.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
2. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
3. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
4. The father of your father or mother.
5. A town in central Belgium.
6. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
7. Filled with a great quantity.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. Hairpiece covering the head and made of human or synthetic hair.
10. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
11. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
12. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
13. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. Japanese architect (born in 1913).
23. A condition requiring relief.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
27. Void of thought or knowledge.
31. Offering fun and gaiety.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. The fifth of the seven canonical hours.
34. Any of various juicy purple- or green-skinned fruit of the genus Vitis.
36. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
37. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
48. Type genus of the Anatidae.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. A person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry).
56. A dyed fabric.
59. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
60. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
62. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
63. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
65. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
67. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
76. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
80. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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