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1. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
4. A dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit.
12. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. German baroque composer (1681-1767).
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
19. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Of or relating to the gonads.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
29. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
30. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
42. Trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves.
46. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. A grant made by a law court.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
54. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
55. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
57. A city of central China.
59. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. American novelist (1909-1955).
63. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
70. (British) Your grandmother.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
76. Formed like a bacillus.
77. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
78. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
79. Expressive of contempt.
80. The sound made by corvine birds.
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1. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
2. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
3. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
4. A heavy precious metallic element.
5. That is to say.
6. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
7. Australian evergreen shrubs.
8. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
9. A nation in northern North America.
10. Not suitable for food.
11. An associate degree in nursing.
12. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
13. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
14. A bluish shade of green.
20. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
22. Well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
28. A master's degree in business.
32. A city in central Illinois on the Illinois River.
33. A port city in southwestern Iran.
35. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
36. A state in northwestern North America.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. The act of hitting vigorously.
41. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
44. Avatar of Vishnu.
45. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages.
48. Become of.
51. A republic in southwestern Asia.
52. Soft creamy white cheese.
56. Being nine more than ninety.
58. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
62. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
64. Belonging to some prior time.
65. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
66. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
67. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
69. Beside one another in a row or rank.
71. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
72. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
73. A local computer network for communication between computers.
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