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1. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
4. A gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence).
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. Rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
19. Elder brother of Krishna.
20. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
23. A sleeveless dress resembling an apron.
24. Complacently or inanely foolish.
26. A long monotonous harangue.
27. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
29. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
31. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
34. Shod or cased with iron.
38. Morning glory.
40. 1 species.
42. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
43. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
45. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha.
56. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
59. A small lobe or subdivision of a lobe.
62. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
63. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
64. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
68. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
71. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
78. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
79. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
80. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. Anchovy pear tree.
4. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
5. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
6. Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
7. The father of your father or mother.
8. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
9. A fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts).
10. A quantity of money.
11. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
12. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
13. The act of scanning.
14. An account describing incidents or events.
22. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
25. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
28. Wool of the alpaca.
30. That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers.
32. A person skilled in a particular type of therapy.
33. Divide into two or more branches.
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
41. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
44. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
48. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
49. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
51. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
53. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
54. A party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house).
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. Squash bugs.
58. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
60. An archaic term for a boundary.
61. Not invited or requested.
65. In bed.
66. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
67. Material used to daub walls.
69. The residue that remains when something is burned.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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