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1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
12. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. On or outside the dura mater.
17. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Darkened with overcast.
20. Affect with wonder.
22. Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978).
24. Someone who communicates by signals.
26. The month following July and preceding September.
27. An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
28. Of or relating to apnea.
35. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
36. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
38. South African term for `boss'.
40. A genus of Scolopacidae.
42. A decree that prohibits something.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. Leather with a napped surface.
49. An audiotape recording of sound.
50. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924).
55. A state in New England.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
62. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
66. A large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout.
70. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
74. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
75. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
76. The state of being behind in payments.
77. A notable achievement.
78. An affirmative.
79. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
4. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
5. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
6. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
7. A doctor's degree in education.
8. The third day of the week.
9. Used especially in treating bruises.
10. An informal term for a father.
11. German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947).
12. Showing deterioration from age.
13. Be idle.
14. A man who courts a woman.
21. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
23. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
25. Shift from one side of the ship to the other.
29. An expression forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence but not containing a finite verb.
30. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
31. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
32. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
33. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
34. A genus of Bothidae.
37. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
39. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
41. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
43. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
44. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
48. Deep-sea ribbonfish.
51. A Hindu prince or king in India.
54. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
57. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
59. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
60. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
63. On or toward the lee.
64. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
65. Humble request for help.
67. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
68. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. A quantity of no importance.
71. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
72. Having only superficial plausibility.
73. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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