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1. A tight-fitting headdress.
4. Any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers.
12. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
17. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
18. Flattery intended to persuade.
20. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
22. (Sumerian) Sun god.
23. Conforming to truth.
26. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
28. Basic principles of the cosmos.
29. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
31. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. A solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print.
36. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
39. Of or in or relating to the nose.
41. Being one more than three.
42. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
44. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
46. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
47. Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain.
50. Unknown god.
51. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
52. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
55. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
56. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
58. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
60. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
68. A company emblem or device.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A British doctorate.
76. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
80. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
81. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
82. The closing section of a musical composition.
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1. The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens.
2. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
3. A Penutian language spoken by the Maidu people.
4. The sign language used in the United States.
5. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
6. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
7. A negative.
8. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
11. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad.
12. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
13. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
14. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
19. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
21. Worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
27. United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955).
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809).
33. Lacking or showing a lack of due concern.
35. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
37. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
40. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
43. Appeal or request earnestly.
45. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
48. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
53. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
59. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
61. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
62. A woman of refinement.
64. In bed.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
69. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
70. Prepare for a military confrontation.
71. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
73. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
74. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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