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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
4. remove from customary environment or associations.
12. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
15. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
16. Relating to bees or beekeeping.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. Perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch.
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
21. A river in Germany.
23. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
25. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
27. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
29. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. The content of cognition.
36. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
39. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
41. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
42. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
44. An accountant certified by the state.
48. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
49. Genus of herbs of Eurasia and the Americas.
52. Indonesian statesman who obtained the independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands in 1949 and served as president until ousted by Suharto in a coup d'etat (1901-1970).
54. Range of what one can know or understand.
57. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
58. Adopted in order to deceive.
61. The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
64. A genus of Psittacidae.
66. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
76. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
77. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
78. A person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died).
80. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
81. A doctor's degree in education.
82. Evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries.
83. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
5. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
6. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
7. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
8. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
9. Used of pens.
10. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
24. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
28. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
30. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
31. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
33. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
34. United States composer and music critic (1885-1966).
37. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
38. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
40. (in Indian English) The number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros.
43. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
45. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug.
50. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
51. Relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island.
53. In bed.
55. One thousand grams.
56. Before noon.
59. Treated with contempt.
60. (archaic) Of persons.
62. A state in midwestern United States.
65. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
67. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
71. A city in northern India.
73. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
74. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
75. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
79. A state in New England.
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