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1. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
4. A river in the east central United States.
11. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
15. (Babylonian) The sky god.
16. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
17. Type genus of the Amiidae.
18. A pass between mountain peaks.
19. The brightest star in Cygnus.
20. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
21. By bad luck.
24. Covered with beads of liquid.
25. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
27. A quantity of no importance.
29. A three-tone Chadic language.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. The highest level or degree attainable.
34. In addition.
36. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
38. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
39. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. A conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox".
46. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
48. The sign language used in the United States.
49. A state in New England.
51. Type genus of the Caviidae.
53. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
55. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
56. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
58. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
60. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
62. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
67. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
71. United States politician who arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872).
72. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
73. Kill by throwing stones at.
76. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
77. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
78. Having a circular shape.
79. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
81. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
82. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
3. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
5. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
7. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
8. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
9. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
10. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
11. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
12. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
13. Laborer who works in a mine.
14. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
23. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. An informal term for a father.
31. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
33. A doctor's degree in education.
35. A particular situation.
37. The forest trees growing in a country or region.
40. A genus of Mustelidae.
41. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
42. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
45. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
47. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
50. A monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system.
52. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
54. A bowl-shaped drinking vessel.
57. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
63. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
64. Closed with a lace.
65. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
66. Someone whose business is advertising.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. Look at with amorous intentions.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
74. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
75. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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