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1. Inquire about.
4. (baseball) A pitch thrown with maximum velocity.
12. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
17. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. (usually followed by `to') Full of eagerness.
20. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
22. Lower in esteem.
24. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
25. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
26. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
28. Immediately past.
31. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
38. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
40. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
41. A gate or bar across a toll bridge or toll road which is lifted when the toll is paid.
43. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
44. Being one more than two.
48. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
50. The first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War.
51. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
52. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
53. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
56. Everything you own.
59. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
63. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
65. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
71. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
73. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.
74. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
75. (Greek) A benevolent spirit.
77. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. Someone who is no longer alive.
80. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A pesticide in suspension or solution.
7. Coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position.
8. A vigorous blow.
9. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean.
10. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
11. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
12. Fallow deer.
13. (of persons) Neat and smart in appearance.
14. Castrate, used with animals.
21. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
23. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. A town in southern Turkey.
30. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
32. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
33. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
34. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
35. Grind together, of teeth.
36. Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.
37. An edible tuber native to South America.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
45. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
46. Brought back to original condition.
47. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
49. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
54. Situated in a particular spot or position.
55. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
57. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
58. American dramatist (1928- ).
60. Someone who rants and raves.
61. Excessively fat.
62. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
64. In bed.
66. Flat and uninspiring.
67. A primeval personification of air and breath.
70. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
72. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
76. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
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