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1. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
4. A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. Characterized by friendship and good will.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
20. Free from dirt or impurities.
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. East Indian flying squirrel.
23. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
25. A master's degree in religion.
26. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
27. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
28. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
40. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
41. Avatar of Vishnu.
42. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
45. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
48. Black tropical American cuckoo.
49. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. The address where a person lives.
58. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
59. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
62. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
65. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
72. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
76. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
80. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
81. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
82. A branch of the Tai languages.
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1. A notice of someone's death.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. A nation in northern North America.
5. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
6. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
7. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
8. The Indonesian language of the people of Bali.
9. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
10. Wearing or provided with clothing.
11. Range of what one can know or understand.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. Guinea fowl.
24. A genus of Indriidae.
29. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
30. A chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners are still attached.
31. Serving as or forming a base.
32. A doctor's degree in religion.
34. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
35. Supply with battlements.
36. A step in walking or running.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
44. Excessively fat.
46. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
50. (of the feet of water birds) Having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
63. The habitation of wild animals.
64. The basic unit of money in Peru.
66. Work hard.
67. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
69. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
70. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
71. Pale gray.
73. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
74. A human limb.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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