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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
5. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
12. A proportion multiplied by 100.
15. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
16. Any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
20. Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist.
22. A person afflicted with leprosy.
23. Put to use.
24. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
27. In an unnatural eery manner.
28. Jordan's port.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
36. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
43. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
44. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
48. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
49. Goddess of fate.
50. annoy continually or chronically.
52. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
55. Spider monkeys.
57. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
59. A person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess).
61. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
65. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
68. On, to, or at the top.
70. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. Impaired by diminution.
76. Take in solid food.
77. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
78. Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living.
79. Used of a single unit or thing.
80. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
81. Noteworthy scarcity.
82. An informal term for a father.
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1. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
2. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
3. (used of eyes) Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
4. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A vigorous blow.
7. Before noon.
8. A blemish on the skin formed before birth.
9. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
10. A song that was formerly popular.
11. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
12. Pepsi Cola is a trademarked cola.
13. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.
14. After the expected or usual time.
19. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
21. A subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
29. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
32. A cap with no brim or bill.
33. Lower in esteem.
35. Short and fat.
37. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
38. The basic unit of money on Malta.
39. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
41. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
47. Being one more than eighteen.
51. Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity.
53. A river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows northwest to the Bay of Biscay.
54. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
56. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
58. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
60. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
62. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
63. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
64. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
66. A city in northern India.
67. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
69. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
74. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
75. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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