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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
16. A photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).
17. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
18. Start abruptly.
20. The excrement of sea birds.
22. Cause annoyance in.
24. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
25. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
27. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A Russian river.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
39. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
49. The Creator.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
52. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
53. A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
54. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
55. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
57. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
59. A handsaw stiffened by metal along upper edge.
63. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
66. A person of subnormal intelligence.
67. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
71. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
72. Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).
74. Jordan's port.
75. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
76. Without beauty or charm.
78. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
79. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
80. Inflammation of the spinal cord.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Sour or bitter in taste.
2. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
3. Expresses possibility.
4. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
7. An intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls.
8. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
9. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
10. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
11. Before noon.
12. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
13. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
14. Causing fear or dread or terror.
19. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
21. Divulge information or secrets.
23. Extremely pleasing.
26. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
28. Tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
36. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
37. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
38. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
40. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
41. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
43. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
45. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
47. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids.
48. Type genus of Geastraceae.
50. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
56. For a short time.
58. A state in the western United States.
60. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
61. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
62. A cap with no brim or bill.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Squash bugs.
68. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
69. Mother goddess.
70. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
73. One or some or every or all without specification.
77. Being one more than fifty.
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