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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. Expected hopefully.
11. The capital of Western Samoa.
15. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
16. In a bonny manner.
17. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
18. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
19. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
21. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
23. An African amulet.
24. The residue that remains when something is burned.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
31. Minor or subordinate.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
37. A convex shape that narrows toward a point.
39. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
41. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
44. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
45. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
47. Make certain of.
49. A tight-fitting headdress.
50. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
52. Related to or located at the back.
53. Make editorial changes (in a text).
54. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
56. Before noon.
57. The second largest continent.
59. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
60. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
62. Very large red gum tree.
64. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
66. Not tied.
68. The act of rising upward into the air.
70. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
72. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
75. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
80. Temporary cessation or suspension.
82. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
83. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
84. A derogatory term for a white person (said to have been used by North American Indians).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. One thousandth of a second.
2. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A French abbot.
5. Misery resulting from affliction.
6. Moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed.
7. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
8. The application of tiles to cover a surface.
9. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
14. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
20. United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946).
22. German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831).
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
30. Type genus of the Upupidae.
34. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
35. Make richer.
36. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
38. Axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
46. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
48. Argentinian cariama.
51. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
55. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
58. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
61. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
63. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
65. English monk and scholar (672-735).
67. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
69. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
71. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991).
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
76. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
77. An awkward stupid person.
81. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
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