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1. An accidental happening.
4. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
12. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
15. The month following September and preceding November.
16. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
17. How long something has existed.
18. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
20. Affecting things past.
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. Heat again.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
26. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
30. A Loloish language.
33. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
34. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
35. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
38. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
41. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
43. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
46. Acquire by preemption.
48. Agitation resulting from active worry.
49. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
51. Any of various showy orchids of the genus Sobralia having leafy stems and bright-colored solitary or racemose flowers similar to those of genus Cattleya.
53. A Mid-Atlantic state.
55. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
57. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. A genus of Ploceidae.
64. A state in New England.
69. (informal) Of the highest quality.
70. An estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower.
74. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
75. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
76. Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent).
77. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat.
80. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
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1. A blind god.
2. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
3. A major god.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
5. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. A genus of Percidae.
8. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
9. Take in solid food.
10. Sharp piercing cry.
11. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
12. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
13. Eliminate from the body.
14. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
19. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
24. A cloth having a crisscross design.
25. English cartoonist (1820-1914).
27. Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers.
28. Designed for use on a desk or table n 1.
29. After noon.
31. (usually followed by `to') Strongly opposed.
32. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
36. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
37. The capital of the Bahamas.
39. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
40. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
42. Covered with beads of liquid.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. Turned or twisted toward one side.
47. One of the common people.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Hurt or upset.
56. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
58. Any plant of the genus Erica.
60. A genus of Indriidae.
62. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
63. Slightly open.
65. An inferior dog or one of mixed breed.
66. A German man.
67. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
71. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
72. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
73. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
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