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1. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
5. Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
15. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
16. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
19. Music composed for dancing the conga.
20. With rapid movements.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
26. A genus of Platalea.
28. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall.
43. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
45. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
46. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
47. A city in north central Morocco.
50. The sixth day of the week.
51. Wood of a larch tree.
53. An informal term for a father.
55. Containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid.
58. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
60. Invalid or incorrect reasoning.
62. Being one more than fifty.
63. German dramatist (1813-1863).
66. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
71. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
72. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
76. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
80. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
81. Characteristic of a mob.
82. Favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs).
83. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
2. God of love and erotic desire.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
5. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
6. Type genus of the Phocidae.
7. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
8. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
9. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
21. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
27. A son who has the same first name as his father.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
34. A lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money.
35. A dark purplish red.
36. An alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy.
38. Large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. The longest division of geological time.
44. Attribute to a source or cause.
48. A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm.
49. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
52. An opening into or through something.
54. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
56. Make lighter or brighter.
57. An uproarious party.
59. Late time of life.
61. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
64. A Spanish river.
65. Divulge information or secrets.
67. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
68. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
69. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
70. Very dark black.
73. Former measure of the US economy.
74. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
77. An associate degree in nursing.
78. Being one more than one.
79. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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