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1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
4. Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.
12. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Somewhat arid.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. Cast again, in a different role.
20. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
21. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
22. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
24. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
26. The monkey god.
27. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
29. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
31. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
35. An oil port in southern Iraq.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. Used in an attack.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
45. Expel, as of gases and odors.
46. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
47. Be teeming, be abuzz.
51. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
52. A person who eats human flesh.
54. An area in Germany around the upper Elbe river.
56. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
57. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. God of love and erotic desire.
64. Elk or moose.
68. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
71. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
73. Having the same or similar characteristics.
75. The capital and largest city of Japan.
76. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
77. An island northwest of Wales.
79. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
80. God of the earth.
81. A payment of money sent to a person in another place.
82. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
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1. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
2. A drama set to music.
3. Wood of a pecan tree.
4. State in northeastern India.
5. Of an instrument of certain death.
6. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
7. A person's brother or sister.
8. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
11. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
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).
19. A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
23. Used of a single unit or thing.
25. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
28. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
33. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
34. Of or related to or derived from oats.
36. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
37. An unbroken period of time during which you do something.
38. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
39. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. A composer of sacred songs.
50. Being one more than ninety.
53. Greek mythology.
55. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
58. A slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription.
61. Sour or bitter in taste.
62. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
63. Traveling by foot.
65. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
66. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
67. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
69. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
70. Made of fir or pine.
72. Used of a single unit or thing.
74. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
78. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
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