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1. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
5. A statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn.
12. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
15. One of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
16. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Beyond what is natural.
19. Extremely harmful.
20. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
21. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. A populous province in northeastern China.
23. In an attractive manner.
25. (informal) Exceptionally good.
27. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
28. Beetles that prey on other insects.
29. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
31. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
32. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. A person of Polish descent.
41. Having ones attention or mind or energy engaged.
44. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
50. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
55. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
58. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
60. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
62. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
65. Having help.
68. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
71. Call forth.
73. A game played with playing cards.
75. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
77. Variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges.
79. A kind of person.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928).
82. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. Short and fat.
2. Someone who tunes pianos.
3. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
4. The capital and largest city of Japan.
5. Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923).
6. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
7. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
8. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
10. A deep pan with a handle.
11. Make certain of.
12. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
13. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
14. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
24. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
26. Anchovy pear tree.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver.
34. Not tense or taut.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A boy or man.
38. Someone whose business is advertising.
40. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
42. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
43. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
46. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
47. Of or relating to Jamaica (the island or the country) or to its inhabitants.
48. An associate degree in nursing.
53. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
56. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
57. The state that precedes vomiting.
59. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
61. Mix up or confuse.
63. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
66. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
67. (Greek mythology) God of love.
69. Any small compartment.
70. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
72. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
74. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
78. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
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