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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them.
12. The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
17. The capital and largest city of Japan.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. Winter aconite.
22. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
24. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
25. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
29. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
34. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. Lacking in light.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
45. Display excessive cordiality (towards).
47. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
50. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
51. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
52. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
60. Order by virtue of superior authority.
63. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
66. A needle-like part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. Someone employed by a gas company.
74. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
75. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
76. Remove the saddle from.
78. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
80. An abnormal tufted growth of small branches on a tree or shrub caused by fungi or insects or other physiological disturbance.
81. Water frozen in the solid state.
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1. The location of something surrounded by other things.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
4. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
5. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. Being nine more than forty.
8. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
9. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
10. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
11. A woman gossip.
12. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
13. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
14. Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles.
19. Come into existence.
21. Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing).
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. One thousand periods per second.
30. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
31. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
33. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
35. Of a pale purple color.
36. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
38. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
39. A narrow way or road.
40. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
41. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
44. Before noon.
46. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
48. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
49. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
54. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
55. A state of sanctification by God.
57. Someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field.
59. (botany) Of some seeds.
61. Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg.
62. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
64. In bed.
65. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
67. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
68. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
69. On or toward the lee.
72. A periodic paperback publication.
73. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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