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1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
12. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. Being the only one.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. Abnormally low oxygen content in arterial blood.
20. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
21. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
23. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
24. Used of eyes lacking liveliness.
26. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
28. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
31. A telegram sent abroad.
33. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
37. An investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods.
40. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).
42. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
47. A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. Water frozen in the solid state.
52. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
53. A fibrous amphibole.
56. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
58. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
59. Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone.
62. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
65. By bad luck.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
76. (British) Your grandmother.
77. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. A branch of the Tai languages.
80. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
81. Carcinoma of the liver.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. The content of cognition.
4. A wound made by cutting.
5. The longest division of geological time.
6. Socially disoriented.
7. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
8. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
9. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
10. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
11. A domain in which something is dominant.
12. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
13. On or toward the lee.
14. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
22. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
25. A useful or valuable quality.
27. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. Become ground down or deteriorate.
30. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
35. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone.
36. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
38. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
39. Cast again, in a different role.
44. A Mid-Atlantic state.
45. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
48. Large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees.
50. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
54. A commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido.
55. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
57. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
60. Advanced in years.
61. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
63. A boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef.
66. The act of catching an object with the hands.
67. Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.
69. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
70. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
71. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
73. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
74. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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