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1. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
5. An ardent early supporter of a cause or reform.
12. A period of time spent sleeping.
15. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
16. Sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae.
17. Used of a single unit or thing.
18. Japanese army officer who initiated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and who assumed dictatorial control of Japan during World War II.
19. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
20. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. Covered patchily.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
31. A soft silvery metallic element.
34. Diffusing warmth and friendliness.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
43. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
44. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
46. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
47. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
49. Place (seeds) in the ground for future growth.
51. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
52. Any of a group of proteases that mediate apoptosis.
57. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
61. Grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units.
62. A state in northwestern North America.
66. Ski downhill.
69. Being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium.
71. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
73. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
74. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
75. Lacking gonads.
78. A decree that prohibits something.
79. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
80. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
2. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
6. Thrown together in a pile.
7. Toward the mouth or oral region.
8. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
9. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
10. A long-playing phonograph record.
11. In an unnatural eery manner.
12. An extreme state of adversity.
13. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
14. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
21. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
23. Divulge information or secrets.
24. A state in north central United States.
26. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
27. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
30. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
32. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
33. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
35. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
36. Tastelessly showy.
37. 16 ounces.
38. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
40. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
42. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
45. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
48. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
50. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
53. A Pacific island north of Australia.
54. Highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings.
55. Possible to sell.
56. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
58. An informal term for a father.
59. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
60. Of or relating to the palm of the hand.
63. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
68. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
70. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
72. A son who has the same first name as his father.
76. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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