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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A ludicrously false statement.
12. A shape that sags.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. (bridge) A bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand).
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
21. Tag the base runner to get him out.
22. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
23. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
28. 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.
30. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. Any of various units of capacity.
40. Quality of being active or spirited or vigorous.
42. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
45. (prefix) Within.
47. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
48. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
53. A jaunty rhythm in music.
54. At or constituting a border or edge.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. Become wider.
60. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
61. (of leaves) Bent downward and outward more than 90 degrees.
63. Not only so, but.
65. A cordial disposition.
66. Characteristic of a mob.
69. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
72. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
73. Classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera.
77. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
78. The fatty flesh of eel.
79. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
80. Clean or orderly.
81. A doctor's degree in education.
82. A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. An unofficial association of people or groups.
4. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
5. Of or relating to or associated with the uvula.
6. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
7. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
8. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
9. Wildly disordered.
10. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
11. Late time of life.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
32. Being nine more than ninety.
34. Remove from the bar.
35. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
38. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
39. Not in action or at work.
41. A large quantity of written matter.
43. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
44. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
46. Being on the left side.
49. United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878-1946).
50. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
51. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
52. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
57. A city in the western Netherlands.
58. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
59. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
62. To fix or set securely or deeply.
64. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
67. Using speech rather than writing.
68. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
70. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
71. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
74. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
75. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
76. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
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