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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
5. A member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC.
12. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
16. In an exposed manner.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
19. Any plant of the genus Erica.
20. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
22. The act of escaping physically.
25. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. Chief port of Yemen.
31. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
38. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
39. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
45. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
47. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
50. City in Sudan.
53. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
54. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. The cry made by sheep.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
60. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
66. A mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high).
72. The leg from the knee to foot.
73. United States comedian.
75. A telegram sent abroad.
76. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
77. Render capable or able for some task.
79. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
80. A notable achievement.
81. A bridge partner who increases the partner's bid.
82. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
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1. Make children.
2. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. Preserve a dead body.
5. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
8. Hidden from general view or use.
9. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
10. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
11. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
12. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
13. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
14. The content of cognition.
21. Highly excited.
23. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
24. God of fire.
27. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
28. Cause to run off the tracks.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
33. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
35. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
37. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
40. The face of a timepiece.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
46. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
48. Push to thrust outward.
49. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
51. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. Lightweight single-breasted jacket.
58. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
61. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
64. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
65. The capital of Morocco.
67. Employed in accomplishing something.
68. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
69. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
74. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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