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1. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
4. A foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics.
12. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
15. How long something has existed.
16. Relating to or resembling a buffalo.
17. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
18. Cast again, in a different role.
20. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
23. Being three more than fifty.
25. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
27. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
29. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. Serving as or forming a base.
34. A notable achievement.
38. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
40. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
44. One or some or every or all without specification.
46. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
48. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
49. Shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
58. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
60. An industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie.
61. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
64. Having a tendency to cause harm.
66. The capital of Western Samoa.
68. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
72. Goddess of fate.
76. An associate degree in applied science.
77. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
80. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
81. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
82. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
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1. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. Wood of a pecan tree.
4. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
5. Live longer than.
6. 16 ounces.
7. A sharply directional antenna.
8. Subject to change.
9. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
10. A bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to induce the formation of antibodies and immunity to the specific disease caused by the toxin.
11. A medium for oil-paints.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. A city of central China.
19. Jordan's port.
24. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
26. Big-eyed scad.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
32. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
35. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
36. Adorned by inlays.
37. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
39. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
41. Related by blood.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
45. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
50. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Very dark black.
55. Having the back and shoulders rounded.
56. An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.
57. Of or being the lowest female voice.
59. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
62. Battle in World War I (1917).
63. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
65. (in Indian English) The number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros.
67. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
70. Uttering in an irritated tone.
71. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
73. Of southern Europe.
74. An accountant certified by the state.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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