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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. United States poet (1869-1950).
12. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
15. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
16. Sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both.
17. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. Soft Italian cheese like cottage cheese.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
22. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
24. Chief of the Vanir.
26. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
27. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
28. Lower in esteem.
32. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions.
35. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
37. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A state in New England.
41. Elected Vice President in Roosevelt's 4th term.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
48. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
51. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
52. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
53. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
54. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
55. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
56. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
58. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
62. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
63. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
67. A steep descent of the water of a river.
70. A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic.
72. An island of central Hawaii.
73. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
76. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
77. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
79. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
80. Not only so, but.
81. Treat or speak of with contempt.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
2. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
6. Someone who operates an aircraft.
7. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
8. Of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants.
9. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
10. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
11. A port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel.
12. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
13. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
14. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
23. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
25. Congealed into jelly.
29. Small lynx of North America.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people.
33. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
34. Constituting an imitation.
36. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
38. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
42. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
43. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
45. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
47. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. Be iridescent.
50. The mints.
57. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
59. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
60. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
64. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Money in the form of bills or coins.
71. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
74. Of inferior or mixed breed.
75. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
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