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1. Combining form.
5. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
12. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. A failure to maintain a higher state.
17. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
18. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
20. Of short duration or distance.
21. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
22. Wipe away.
24. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
25. A genus of Platalea.
27. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
28. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
30. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
33. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
34. Type genus of the Soleidae.
36. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
39. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
40. A master's degree in religion.
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
46. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
48. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
51. Remove the pins from.
53. A large number or amount.
54. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
56. Half the width of an em.
57. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
59. Someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs.
63. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
64. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
68. The capital of Bahrain.
71. Dragonflies and damselflies.
73. An accountant certified by the state.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
77. A town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River.
79. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
80. Used of a single unit or thing.
81. In place of, or as an alternative to.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
2. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
3. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.
4. Glazed earthenware decorated with opaque colors.
5. Any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia.
6. That is to say.
7. A three-year law degree.
8. An anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers.
9. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. Put a new facing on, as of a garment.
12. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
13. (of pop groups) Not affiliated with a major recording company n.
14. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
19. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
23. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
26. A kind of sedan chair used in India.
29. A state in north central United States.
31. Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism.
32. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
35. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
37. Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family.
38. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
41. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
42. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
44. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
47. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
49. Being nine more than ninety.
50. An informal term for a father.
52. An Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374).
58. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
60. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
61. Ruffed grouse.
62. An elevated geological formation.
65. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
66. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
67. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
69. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A French abbot.
72. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
74. Seed of a pea plant.
78. A New England state.
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