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1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
4. A polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles.
11. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects.
17. Morally bad or wrong.
18. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
20. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
21. Minute single-celled green freshwater organism having a single flagella.
24. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
26. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
27. Having a claw or claws.
29. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
31. A student who studies excessively.
34. Divulge information or secrets.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
39. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
43. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
46. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. An inability to sleep.
54. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
56. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. Minor or subordinate.
58. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
60. Any fern of the genus Osmunda.
63. State in northeastern India.
65. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
68. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
72. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
73. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
76. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
77. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
78. Subject to change or variation especially in behavior.
80. A container.
81. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
82. A great raja.
83. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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1. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
2. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Carolinas.
7. The products of human creativity.
8. The father of your father or mother.
9. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
10. The compass point midway between north and west.
11. A loose cloak with a hood.
12. A means of serving.
13. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.
14. With a forward motion.
22. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
30. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
32. A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
33. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
38. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
40. A city in southeastern South Korea.
41. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
42. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
44. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
47. A town in central Belgium.
50. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
52. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
55. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
59. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
61. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
62. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
67. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
70. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
71. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
74. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
75. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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