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1. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
5. A motley assortment of things.
11. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
15. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.
16. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
17. Report or maintain.
18. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
19. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
20. Having finished or arrived at completion.
21. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
23. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. The female or generative principle.
36. A state in midwestern United States.
37. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
40. Goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology.
44. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
50. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
52. The exterior body of a motor vehicle.
54. A game played with playing cards.
57. A state of abnormal softening of tissue.
58. The ending of a series or sequence.
59. Noisy talk.
60. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
63. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
66. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
70. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
73. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.
75. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
76. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
77. Impressive in appearance.
79. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
80. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
81. A mining town in southern Wales.
82. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. Large elongated compressed food fish of European Atlantic waters.
5. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Someone who leaves.
8. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
11. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
12. Rounded like an egg.
13. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
14. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
22. Lower in esteem.
24. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
26. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. Small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers.
30. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
34. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
35. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
38. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
39. Music performed for dancing the polka.
41. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod.
42. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
43. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Type genus of the Hylidae.
49. A licensed medical practitioner.
51. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
53. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
61. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
62. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
64. Tear or be torn violently.
65. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
67. A Hindu prince or king in India.
68. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
69. A French abbot.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. Tag the base runner to get him out.
74. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
78. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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