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1. An informal term for a father.
4. Someone who operates a barge.
12. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A mining town in southern Wales.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
20. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
21. The seventh and last day of the week.
22. A young horse.
23. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
25. Having official authority or sanction.
28. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
30. God of wealth and love.
31. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
34. A genus of Platalea.
37. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
40. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
41. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
42. On, to, or at the top.
45. A boy or man.
46. Fly a plane.
51. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
52. French novelist.
53. Ready to fall asleep.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
55. An expression of greeting.
57. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
59. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
63. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
65. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
66. Small toucan.
68. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
71. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
74. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
75. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
77. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
78. The residue that remains when something is burned.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
81. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
82. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
83. City in central Iran.
84. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
2. Remote in manner.
3. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
4. A flexible container with a single opening.
5. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
6. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
7. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. A state in New England.
10. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
11. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
12. Relating to or characterized by basidia.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
19. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
24. Type genus of the Anatidae.
26. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
27. Advanced in years.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. Inability to walk.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
35. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
36. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
38. Bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized.
39. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. Type genus of the Pipidae.
47. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
48. Genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs.
49. An honorary degree in science.
50. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
56. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
58. A bottle with a stopper.
60. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
61. Expresses an emotional, practical, or other reason for doing something.
62. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
64. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
67. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
69. Similar or related in quality or character.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
72. A Loloish language.
73. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
76. Having leadership guidance.
80. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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