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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
12. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
15. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
16. South African mongoose-like viverrine having a face like a lemur and only four toes.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
20. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
22. Happen or occur again.
24. Lower in esteem.
26. The content of cognition.
27. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
29. One of the three Furies.
31. Of or relating to neurons.
35. Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx.
39. Having a shape resembling an ear.
41. A kind of literary or artistic work.
42. A spear with three prongs.
43. In place of, or as an alternative to.
45. An electrically charged particle.
46. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
49. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
59. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
63. The wife of a sheik.
67. Guiding star.
69. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
70. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
71. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
74. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
75. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
76. Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas.
78. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
79. Type genus of the Hylidae.
80. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
2. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
3. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
4. Mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
6. Tropical Asian starlings.
7. Perennial herb of North America.
8. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
9. An edict of the Russian tsar.
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
12. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
13. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
14. An informal term for a father.
21. A small or young lion.
23. A craftsman who lays or repairs roofs.
25. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
28. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
30. Informal terms for clothing.
32. The 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites.
33. Liquid excretory product.
34. An honorary arts degree.
36. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
37. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
38. Evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
47. Chewy drop cookie usually containing almond paste.
48. Little known Kamarupan languages.
51. Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic.
53. Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine.
54. Clear to the mind.
57. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
58. A potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry.
60. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
61. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
62. A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
64. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
68. Be obedient to.
72. An honorary law degree.
73. A three-year law degree.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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