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1. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
5. Having spots or patches of color.
12. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
15. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
16. Love unquestioningly and uncritically.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
19. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
20. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
21. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
24. The cry made by sheep.
25. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
27. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
30. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
31. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
34. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Suggestive of the supernatural.
40. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
44. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
45. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. An honorary law degree.
48. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
49. The capital of Eritrea.
52. That is to say.
53. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
57. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
62. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
63. Relating to or associated with heat.
69. In bed.
72. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
75. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
76. A port in southwestern Scotland.
77. A restless seeker after amusement or social companionship.
79. (Babylonian) The sky god.
80. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
81. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
82. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. Australian clover fern.
3. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. The sixth month of the civil year.
7. A potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry.
8. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
9. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Driven insane.
12. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
13. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
14. Offering fun and gaiety.
22. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
23. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
26. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
32. North American bluebirds.
33. A glass for beer.
35. Start abruptly.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
37. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
41. Lower in esteem.
42. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
43. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
50. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
51. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
54. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
55. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
56. Any of various units of capacity.
58. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
61. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
64. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
65. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
67. The state of owing money.
68. A short erect tail.
70. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
71. Material used to daub walls.
73. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
74. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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