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1. An enclosed space.
4. (Britain) Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
11. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent.
17. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
18. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
19. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
20. Tropical Asian starlings.
21. Common Indian weaverbird.
23. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
24. A record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. The brightest star in Virgo.
34. A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger.
39. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
40. English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon.
43. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
44. (Greek mythology) God of love.
46. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
47. An azure blue semiprecious stone.
49. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker.
52. Greek god of light.
53. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
54. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. Being one more than two.
58. Having been read.
59. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
75. Being one more than nine.
76. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
77. A light touch or stroke.
78. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
79. A great raja.
80. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A large and densely populated urban area.
4. The bill in a restaurant.
5. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
6. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
7. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A port and the capital of Guinea.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
12. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
13. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
31. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
32. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
33. Type genus of the Hylidae.
35. An Eskimo hut.
36. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
37. Capital of the state of Montana.
38. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
41. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
48. The capital of Croatia.
50. On or toward the lee.
51. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
56. Involving two dimensions.
57. 16 ounces.
60. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
61. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
62. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
64. In bed.
65. An unofficial association of people or groups.
66. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
68. Located on a side.
69. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
72. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
73. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
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