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1. The muscular back part of the shank.
5. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin.
11. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
16. (southwestern United States) A stream or brook.
17. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
18. A notice of someone's death.
19. Complacently or inanely foolish.
21. Not reflecting light.
23. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
24. Jordan's port.
26. Fan palms of the southern United States and the Caribbean region.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
32. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
37. 16 ounces.
39. A wound made by cutting.
40. A Loloish language.
45. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
46. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
48. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. Find repugnant.
52. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
53. An informal term for a father.
55. Closed with a lace.
57. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
60. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
61. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
70. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
71. A subfamily of Indic languages.
74. 32nd President of the United States.
75. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
77. Webbing clothes moths.
78. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
79. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
80. The quality of being united into one.
81. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
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1. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
2. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
3. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
4. The products of human creativity.
5. Type genus of the Majidae.
6. English poet and literary critic (1822-1888).
7. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
8. Make a donation of.
9. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
10. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
11. Made afraid.
12. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
20. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
22. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
25. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
27. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. Flesh of any of various freshwater fishes of the families Centrarchidae of North America or Cyprinidae of Europe.
31. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. A quantity of no importance.
34. A small island.
35. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
36. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
38. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
43. American novelist (1909-1955).
44. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
47. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
56. An outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973).
58. Lower in esteem.
59. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
62. A shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
63. Alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage).
64. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
66. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
67. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
72. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
73. The habitation of wild animals.
76. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
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