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1. The men who man a ship or aircraft.
5. An instinctive motive.
12. Not reflecting light.
15. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
16. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Remove the clip from.
19. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
20. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
21. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
22. A person who makes use of a thing.
24. Pods constricted between seeds and breaking apart when ripe into one-seed segments.
26. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
28. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
29. Having or showing profound knowledge.
33. Before noon.
35. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
37. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
42. A desert in central Asia.
43. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
44. Type genus of the Amiidae.
46. Type genus of the Anatidae.
47. The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it).
49. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
52. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
53. The quality of a person's voice.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
57. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
59. A human limb.
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
63. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
65. A partially opened flower.
71. A small piece of cloth.
73. A member of a senate.
76. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
77. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
78. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
79. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
80. The cry made by sheep.
81. Regional and archaic.
82. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
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1. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
2. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
3. Live in or as if in a tent.
4. United States actor and filmmaker (1915-1985).
5. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
6. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
7. Type genus of the family Paridae.
8. An edict of the Russian tsar.
9. Filled with a great quantity.
10. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
25. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
27. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
30. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
31. Island in West Indies.
32. American inventor.
34. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
38. All the animal life in a particular region.
39. The word class that qualifies verbs or clauses.
40. A state in the eastern United States.
41. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
51. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
55. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
60. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon.
62. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
67. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
68. Make a plat of.
69. In addition.
70. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
72. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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