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1. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
4. A person whose head is bald.
12. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
15. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
16. Not conquered.
17. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
18. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
20. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
21. 10 grams.
22. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
24. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. Not in good physical or mental health.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
36. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
38. Free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms.
40. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports).
42. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
43. Used of a single unit or thing.
46. A French abbot.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. A republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
52. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
53. Being one more than fifty.
54. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
62. A small piece of cloth.
64. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
69. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
73. Suggestive of the supernatural.
74. The act of using.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
78. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
79. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
80. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Be obedient to.
2. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
3. With rapid movements.
4. Thick end of the handle.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. 16 ounces.
7. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
8. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
9. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
10. Two-year-old sheep.
11. An amine containing the double bond linkage -C=C-N-.
12. A vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form.
13. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
14. At or constituting a border or edge.
19. An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another.
23. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
25. North American rat snakes.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
31. An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
34. Humorously vulgar.
35. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
37. At any time.
39. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
41. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the western Dakotas.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A bachelor's degree in religion.
50. (prefix) Across or crossing or on the opposite side.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
57. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
58. A number that is added to another number (the augend).
60. (physical chemistry) A distinct state of matter in a system.
61. Having prongs or tines.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. An informal term for a father.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
68. Two items of the same kind.
71. A castrated tomcat.
72. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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