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1. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
5. (British) A paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them.
12. A slight amount or degree of difference.
15. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
16. Of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. Accumulated on a surface of a solid.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
25. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
26. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
28. Reach, make, or come to a decision about something.
30. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
32. Toward the mouth or oral region.
33. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
41. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
42. (trademark) An antacid.
47. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
48. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
51. Similar or related in quality or character.
52. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
55. Order by virtue of superior authority.
56. Type genus of the Ranidae.
57. Correction by erasing.
59. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
61. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. A light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.
65. A ribbon used as a decoration.
69. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
72. By bad luck.
75. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
76. Of the blackest black.
80. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
81. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
82. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
83. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
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1. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
5. Made steady or constant.
6. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
7. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
8. A dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods).
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally.
11. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
12. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
13. In bed.
14. An informal term for a father.
22. Jordan's port.
24. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
27. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
29. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
31. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
34. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
35. Informal terms for urination.
36. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
39. In a state of sleep.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
45. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
46. Multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
53. Goddess of dawn.
54. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond.
58. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
60. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
63. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
64. Muslim name for God.
66. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
67. Moderate or restrain.
68. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
70. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
71. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
73. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
74. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
77. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
78. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
79. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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