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1. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
4. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
12. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
15. A strong emotion.
16. A genus of shrubs and herbs that grow in Australia and New Guinea and Malaysia and southeast Asia.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
20. Worthless material that should be removed.
21. A resource.
22. A substance that oxidizes another substance.
24. Having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides.
26. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
28. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.
29. An unforeseen obstacle.
32. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
33. Set in type.
36. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
40. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
41. Remote in manner.
44. Any of the three Fates or goddesses of destiny.
45. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
47. The financial means whereby one lives.
49. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
50. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
52. The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection).
55. The cry made by sheep.
58. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
59. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
62. An indistinct shapeless form.
63. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
65. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
71. Black tropical American cuckoo.
72. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
76. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
80. (informal) Of the highest quality.
81. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
82. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. A floor covering.
2. Type genus of the Cracidae.
3. Mother goddess.
4. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
5. Small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba.
6. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
7. Not divisible by two.
8. (Irish) The sea personified.
9. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
10. Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something.
11. Lying toward or situated in the east.
12. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
13. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
14. To a severe or serious degree.
19. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
23. The fifth day of the week.
25. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
27. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
30. City in Sudan.
31. The month following March and preceding May.
34. The brightest star in Virgo.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
37. A resident of Iowa.
38. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
39. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
42. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
56. Prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens.
57. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
60. Relating to or consisting of runes.
61. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
64. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
66. A beautiful and graceful girl.
68. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
70. A wine bottle made of leather.
73. An accountant certified by the state.
74. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. Being nine more than ninety.
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