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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
5. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
12. Gone by.
15. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
16. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
17. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
18. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
19. A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.
20. Affect with wonder.
22. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
24. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
25. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
26. Freed from illness or injury.
28. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
32. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
40. A Russian river.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. A modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence.
45. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
49. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
56. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
58. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
61. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
62. In a nasal manner.
64. One of the six playing periods into which the game of polo is divided.
68. A motley assortment of things.
70. Dressed in trousers.
72. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
73. A tenant who holds a lease.
76. Jordan's port.
77. The first month of the year.
78. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
80. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
81. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
82. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
4. A serious (sometimes fatal) infection transmitted by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague).
5. A doctor's degree in education.
6. Using the voice.
7. Cry weakly or softly.
8. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
9. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. The skin that covers the top of the head.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
14. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
21. Austrian composer (1860-1911).
23. The father of your father or mother.
27. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
29. Open to change.
30. South African term for `boss'.
31. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
33. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
35. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
43. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
46. Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
48. Make or become free of frost or ice.
52. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
54. Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
55. Informal terms for a meal.
57. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
59. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
60. Great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor.
63. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
65. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
71. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
74. An honorary degree in science.
75. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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