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1. A young woman making her debut into society.
4. A hand tool for spreading something.
12. Type genus of the Suidae.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Habitual mode of behavior.
17. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
18. An analgesic for mild pain.
19. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
23. Having a top of a specified character.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
29. Hampered and not free.
34. Weapons considered collectively.
38. Type genus of the Soleidae.
40. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
41. Fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books.
43. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
45. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
46. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
47. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
49. A city of central China.
51. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
53. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
54. Either of two posts that bound a gate.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. Jordan's port.
63. Having or denoting a high range.
67. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
71. A town in north central Oklahoma.
72. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
75. Dried plum v 1.
76. Preserve of crushed fruit.
77. An accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with.
79. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
80. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
81. Move with slow, sinuous movements.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
5. A large and stately mansion.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A genus of Mustelidae.
8. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
9. Give a nickname to.
10. Make editorial changes (in a text).
11. A reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction.
12. The act of catching an object with the hands.
13. An instinctive motive.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
25. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
27. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
30. A trap for birds or small mammals.
31. All the plant life in a particular region.
32. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
36. A singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive.
37. A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
39. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
42. A Loloish language.
44. The short weak cry of a young bird.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
55. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
61. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
62. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
64. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
65. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
66. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
68. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
69. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
70. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
73. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
74. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
78. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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