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1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
11. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines.
17. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
18. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
19. Lighted by or as if by twilight.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
23. A thin strip (wood or metal).
25. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
29. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
34. A city in northwestern Syria.
40. Hidden and difficult to see.
41. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
43. The money risked on a gamble.
44. Up to the present time.
46. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
47. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
51. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
52. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
56. One or some or every or all without specification.
57. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
59. A master's degree in religion.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
66. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
74. Being one more than nine.
75. The state capital of South Australia.
77. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
78. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
79. A great raja.
80. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
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1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
5. New information about specific and timely events.
6. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
7. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
8. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
9. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
10. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
11. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
12. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
13. A particular environment or walk of life.
14. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
20. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
22. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver.
24. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
26. By accident.
30. Type genus of the Alcedinidae.
31. A sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators.
32. A short personal letter.
33. A bachelor's degree in theology.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
37. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
38. Emptying accomplished by draining.
39. Full of silt.
42. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
45. A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813).
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Any of various ornamental evergreens of the genus Lomatia having attractive fragrant flowers.
53. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
55. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
58. Little known Kamarupan languages.
60. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
62. In bed.
63. An unofficial association of people or groups.
65. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
67. Capital and largest city of Togo.
68. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
69. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
71. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
72. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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