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1. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
4. A juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity.
12. A United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. Genus of tropical American timber trees.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Open again or anew.
20. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
22. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
24. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. An eight-sided polygon.
27. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
29. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
30. Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment.
33. Any of several games played with small rectangular blocks.
37. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
41. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
42. A characteristic sound.
43. The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar).
45. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
46. A desert in southern Israel.
48. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
57. An uproarious party.
59. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
62. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
66. (logic or grammar) Of or relating to scope.
68. Christian holiday.
70. Steal in a store.
73. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
74. Affected manners intended to impress others.
75. A woman who is engaged to be married.
78. Tag the base runner to get him out.
79. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
80. Flowing in drops.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. Informal terms for clothing.
5. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
6. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
7. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
9. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
10. 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.
11. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
12. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
13. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
14. A sign of something about to happen.
21. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
23. A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object.
26. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. A city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains.
32. An persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair.
34. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
35. The ending of a series or sequence.
36. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
39. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
40. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
44. An Iranian language spoken in Iran and Russia.
47. Relating to or using sight.
50. Visit famous or interesting sights.
54. Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are blocked).
56. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
58. Climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe.
60. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
61. A trap for birds or small mammals.
63. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Jordan's port.
67. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
69. (informal) Rural and uncouth.
71. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
76. A state in southeastern United States.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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