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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture.
12. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. 10 grams.
19. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
20. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
21. By bad luck.
23. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
24. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
26. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
28. Not divisible by two.
30. A doctor's degree in education.
31. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
34. Taken or to be taken at random.
36. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
39. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
42. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
44. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
45. An analgesic for mild pain.
47. A state in the eastern United States.
48. Two items of the same kind.
50. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
52. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
53. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
55. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
57. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
58. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
60. Insignificantly small.
62. 16 ounces.
63. A white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing.
66. In accordance with nature.
71. (abbreviated `ha') A unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters).
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate.
78. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
79. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
80. Lacking natural ease.
81. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. Having few if any teeth.
84. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
5. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
6. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
7. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
8. Refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. Channel into a new direction.
11. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
12. Covered with paving material.
13. Not only so, but.
14. The highest level or degree attainable.
22. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A cgs unit of work or energy.
29. A kind of polyester fabric.
32. How much of something is available.
33. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. (usually plural) A destructive action.
38. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
40. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
41. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
46. A master's degree in business.
49. Having no fever.
51. Be earlier in time.
54. An Eskimo hut.
56. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
59. An honorary degree in science.
61. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
64. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
65. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
67. In bed.
68. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
70. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
72. Not widely known.
73. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
76. An argument opposed to a proposal.
77. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
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