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1. Rounded like an egg.
5. An inferior imitator of some distinguished writer or artist of musician.
12. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
15. Especially one side of a leaf.
16. Wither, esp. with a loss of moisture.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
20. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
22. Painter of the Florentine school.
24. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
25. Having help.
26. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
27. A province in north-central China.
30. A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
31. An informal term for a father.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. Deep purplish red n 1.
36. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
39. Showing adoration.
43. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
45. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
48. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
49. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
50. Australian evergreen shrubs.
52. Brain corals.
55. Bred of parents not closely related.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
58. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
61. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
62. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
65. Dig with the snout.
67. Something intended to communicate a particular impression.
70. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
71. Person who does no work.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
76. Sucking lice.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. Gone by.
81. A large sailing ship that was engaged in the British trade with India.
82. Informal terms for a mother.
83. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
84. A great raja.
85. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
5. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
6. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
7. A strong emotion.
8. Given or giving freely.
9. Being or passing over or across the sea.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. English essayist (1775-1834).
12. Do wrongly or improperly.
13. A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended.
14. A Dravidian language spoken by the Gond people in south central India.
21. A state of northeastern India.
23. The cry made by sheep.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Not imagined even in a dream.
32. A farewell remark.
35. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
37. Disabled in the feet or legs.
38. A person of unquestioning obedience.
40. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
41. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
42. Grind together, of teeth.
44. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
51. Declare formally.
53. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high).
54. Given or having a specified name.
59. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
60. A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over.
63. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
64. A cravat with wide square ends.
66. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
68. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
69. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
72. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
73. Very dark black.
74. Avatar of Vishnu.
77. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
78. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
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