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1. Adopted in order to deceive.
5. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
15. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
16. Any of the bones (or phalanges) of the fingers or toes.
17. Either extremity of something that has length.
18. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
19. Relating to or lying near the palate.
20. Informal terms for your occupation.
21. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
23. Half the width of an em.
25. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
31. A master's degree in library science.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids.
40. A lyric poet.
41. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
45. The time during which someone's life continues.
46. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
48. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
49. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
50. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
52. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
54. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
58. A port on Alaska's southern coast from which oil is shipped to markets around the world.
61. A mite of the genus Acarus.
64. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
65. The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting.
69. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
70. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
73. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
74. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
75. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
77. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
78. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A great raja.
80. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
3. A city in northwestern Syria.
4. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
5. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
6. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
7. A deep bow.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
10. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
11. Being nine more than thirty.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. A town in north central Oklahoma.
14. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
26. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
29. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
30. A malicious fierce-tempered woman.
32. United States space station.
33. Erect plant with small clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers of southwestern United States.
36. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
37. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
39. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
47. (sports) With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.
51. An informal term for a father.
53. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
55. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
57. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
59. A cylindrical spikelike inflorescence.
60. The sacred city of Lamaism.
62. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
63. A genus of Platalea.
66. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
67. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
68. A quantity of no importance.
71. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
72. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
76. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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