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1. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
5. Of or relating to a basin.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
16. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. A kiln for drying hops.
19. Someone who travels by raft.
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
23. Being one more than one.
24. At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant.
26. Small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots.
29. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
31. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
32. The capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River.
35. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
37. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
40. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
41. A state in east central United States.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
46. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
49. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
51. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
52. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
53. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
54. Type genus of the Amiidae.
55. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
58. Relating to or near the radius.
60. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.
63. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
65. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
68. A telegram sent abroad.
72. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
77. Infringe on the rights of.
78. Being two more than fifty.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. An elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus.
81. Water frozen in the solid state.
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1. Colloquial British abbreviation.
2. Not only so, but.
3. (physics) Of or pertaining to a meson.
4. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bermuda or its inhabitants.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria.
8. The basic unit of money in Peru.
9. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
10. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
11. Tolerant or lenient.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
28. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
30. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
33. Type genus of the Otariidae.
34. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
36. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
38. Type genus of the Anatidae.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
45. (prefix) Half or partial.
47. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
48. A fraudulent business scheme.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
56. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
57. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal.
59. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
61. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects.
62. Someone who asks a question.
64. A quantity of no importance.
66. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
67. A short theatrical episode.
69. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
70. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
71. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
73. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
74. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
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