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1. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
5. United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets of padlocked containers (1874-1926).
12. A master's degree in business.
15. The British system of withholding tax.
16. Most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied.
17. A shape that sags.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
23. Before noon.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. A decree that prohibits something.
29. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
33. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
34. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
36. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
38. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
42. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
43. A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance.
45. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
46. Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
47. Armor plate that protects the chest.
49. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. Stalk of a moss capsule.
55. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
58. Not enough.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
62. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
63. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
70. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
71. Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
74. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
75. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
78. 11th President of the United States.
79. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs.
80. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. Based on sound reasoning or evidence.
5. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (born in 1912).
6. A musical work that has been created.
7. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. (British) Your grandmother.
11. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
12. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
13. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
27. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. A widely distributed rock-forming feldspar.
31. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
32. An unforeseen obstacle.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
41. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
44. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
48. Impressive in appearance.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
53. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
54. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
56. Go on board.
57. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen).
59. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
64. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
65. The food served and eaten at one time.
66. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
67. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
68. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
69. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
72. Seed of a pea plant.
73. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
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