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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. (often used with `pay') A formal expression of esteem.
12. An enclosed space.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
17. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
18. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
19. A propeller that rotates to push against air.
20. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
21. Of or relating to Mithraism or its god.
23. A narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa.
25. That is to say.
26. A state in New England.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
29. Beneath the surface of the sea.
33. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
35. A large quantity of written matter.
36. Of a quality, as in.
38. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
41. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
44. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
46. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
49. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
52. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
53. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
57. Of southern Europe.
60. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
61. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
63. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. A sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes.
70. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
71. Advanced in years.
72. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
74. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
76. An inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities.
77. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
78. Established irrevocably.
80. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
81. Socially incorrect in behavior.
82. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. Make editorial changes (in a text).
4. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
5. English essayist (1775-1834).
6. A sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine.
7. Of or relating to Passover or Easter.
8. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
9. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
10. A city in southeastern South Korea.
11. Waste matter carried away in sewers or drains.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
14. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
22. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
24. An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate.
27. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
30. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
31. The specified day of the month.
32. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
34. Flat tableland with steep edges.
37. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
39. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
40. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
42. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. The practice of living without clothes for reasons of health.
48. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
54. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
55. Any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent.
56. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
58. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
59. An Asian temple.
62. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
67. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
69. The content of cognition.
73. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
75. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
79. 1/10 gram.
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