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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
11. Especially one side of a leaf.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. Shrubby or herbaceous low-growing evergreen perennials.
17. A light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.
18. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
19. Drawn up into a ball.
21. A Greek island west of Greece.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
32. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.
35. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
40. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. Sour or bitter in taste.
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. A color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red.
53. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
54. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
57. 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.
59. A state in north central United States.
61. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
62. The capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island).
65. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
67. People having the same social or economic status.
71. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
73. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
74. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
76. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
77. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
78. A great raja.
80. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
81. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
82. A foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
2. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
3. First in order of importance.
4. A large indefinite number.
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
7. A loose cloak with a hood.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
12. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
13. Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852).
14. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
20. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
22. By bad luck.
24. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
29. Made of fir or pine.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
36. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
37. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
38. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
39. A French abbot.
42. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. A long-playing phonograph record.
49. A mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high).
55. Leave a camp.
56. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
58. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
60. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
66. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
68. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
69. Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
70. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
72. Offering fun and gaiety.
75. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
79. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
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