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1. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
4. United States composer and rockabilly tenor popular in the 1950s (1936-1988).
11. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
15. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
16. The grasses.
17. Not widely known.
18. With rapid movements.
20. Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
21. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
24. Hang freely.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. A quantity that is added.
28. First in order of birth.
29. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
36. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
40. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. A large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America.
46. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
48. (medicine) Chilly.
50. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
51. On the positive side or higher end of a scale.
52. Beet lacking swollen root.
54. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
57. The residue that remains when something is burned.
59. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
62. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
66. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
70. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
71. Lacking pathways.
74. God of wealth and love.
75. The month following February and preceding April.
76. The capital and largest city of Hawaii.
78. A master's degree in library science.
79. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. A resident of Alabama.
81. The money risked on a gamble.
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1. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
2. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
3. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
8. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821).
9. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
10. Necessary for relief or supply.
11. The father of your father or mother.
12. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
13. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
14. The fourth month of the civil year.
19. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
23. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
25. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
30. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
32. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
35. A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.
37. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
38. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
39. A city in northeastern Ohio.
41. Highly offensive.
43. Any competition.
45. A doctor's degree in education.
47. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
49. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
53. Intense anger (usually on an epic scale).
55. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
56. A Japanese supervisor.
58. Of or pertaining to any Shinto sect other than Kokka Shinto.
60. Evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
64. A genus of Mustelidae.
65. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
67. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
68. Look at with amorous intentions.
69. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
72. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
73. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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