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1. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
5. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. A feeling of intense anger.
16. A strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
20. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
21. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
22. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
23. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
25. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
27. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
29. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver.
32. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
33. American Revolutionary patriot.
37. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
40. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
41. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. An informal term for a father.
48. A Scottish word.
49. Not only so, but.
50. Half the width of an em.
51. An inhabitant of Lappland.
54. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
56. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
59. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
61. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
63. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
65. Very sad.
68. An internal representation of the world.
71. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
72. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. Gone by.
77. A South American river 1,500 miles long.
79. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
80. A local computer network for communication between computers.
81. Receiver consisting of a pair of headphones.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
2. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
3. A city in northern India.
4. United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925).
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. The mints.
8. A port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel.
9. Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter.
10. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
11. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
12. The closing section of a musical composition.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. Small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems.
24. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
30. Not open.
31. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
34. Present reasons and arguments.
35. Any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts.
36. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
38. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
39. Before noon.
42. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
43. A large number or amount.
45. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter).
53. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
57. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
58. Situated away from an area's coast or border.
60. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
62. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
64. Type genus of the Percidae.
66. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
67. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
69. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A French abbot.
73. Wild and domestic cattle.
74. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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