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1. One thousandth of a second.
5. Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).
11. A book of the New Testament.
15. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
16. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
17. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
18. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
20. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
21. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
23. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
26. Suggestive of the supernatural.
28. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. A master's degree in literature.
37. 35th President of the United States.
39. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
42. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
44. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
46. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
47. The act of moving forward suddenly.
48. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
53. A written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court law asking for the grievance to be redressed.
56. German romantic poet (1787-1862).
58. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
61. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
63. A Loloish language.
64. Island in West Indies.
66. Like the sounds of frogs and crows.
71. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
72. Relating to or having the nature of illation or inference.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
77. A resident of Alabama.
78. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
79. The seed of the cereal grass.
80. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
81. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
2. Basically shredded cabbage.
3. English essayist (1775-1834).
4. An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
5. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
8. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
9. Fiddler crabs.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
11. King of the Huns.
12. Cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone.
13. Being of the age 13 through 19.
14. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
22. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
25. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
27. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
29. A narrow street with walls on both sides.
30. Of a pale purple color.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air.
34. Cut the head of.
36. An Anatolian language.
38. A form of Japanese poetry.
40. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
41. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
43. Rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel.
45. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
51. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
54. A state in New England.
55. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
57. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
59. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
60. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
62. Indicating the most important performer or role.
65. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
67. Rounded like an egg.
68. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
70. A quantity that is added.
73. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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