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1. Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
5. A wind instrument.
12. Informal terms for the mouth.
15. Using speech rather than writing.
16. Information known only to a special group.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
20. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
21. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
22. Vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish.
24. A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. On or toward the lee.
30. A state in New England.
31. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
33. English Romantic poet (1795-1821).
35. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
41. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
45. (prefix) Within.
46. Adherents of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices.
47. In the direction against a stream's current.
50. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
52. Being two more than fifty.
53. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
54. Release ice.
55. A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized.
57. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.
60. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
62. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
63. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
66. Any system of principles or beliefs.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
70. Great coolness and composure under strain.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means.
77. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
78. The sixth day of the week.
79. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
80. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
81. A city in north central Morocco.
82. An imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian.
83. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. A desert in central Asia.
2. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. 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.
4. Involving two dimensions.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
8. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
9. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
10. Any soft or soggy mass.
11. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
12. Not only so, but.
13. The capital of Western Samoa.
14. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. Noisy talk.
25. Of a pale purple color.
28. A minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language.
29. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
32. A genus of Accipitridae.
34. An elevated geological formation.
36. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
37. A member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California.
38. The act of consuming food.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
43. Cut or impressed into a surface.
44. A city in north-central India.
48. Distributed equitably in limited individual portions.
49. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
51. A headlong rush of people on a common impulse.
56. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
58. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
59. A colt with undescended testicles.
64. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
65. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
67. Not widely known.
69. Costing 10 dollars.
71. Among the largest bony fish.
72. South African term for `boss'.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
76. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
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