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1. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
4. A state in south central United States.
12. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. Sideboard with compartments for holding bottles.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Two items of the same kind.
19. Inability to walk.
20. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
22. In or of the present month.
24. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
25. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
26. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
28. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
30. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. An Eskimo hut.
40. British slang.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
48. An accountant certified by the state.
51. Covered with paving material.
54. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
56. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
61. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
63. A city in south central Belgium situated on a promontory between the Meuse River and the Sambre River.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927).
72. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
76. Relating to or lying near the palate.
78. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
79. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
80. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
81. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
2. A Finnish steam bath.
3. Any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
7. In addition.
8. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
9. An instance of oratory.
10. A state in New England.
11. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
12. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
13. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
14. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
21. The 10th and last incarnation of Vishnu.
23. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
27. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
29. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
31. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
32. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
33. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
34. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
36. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
37. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
39. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
41. A city in northeastern Ukraine.
47. Relating to only part of a whole.
49. Transmitting light.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
52. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
53. Dignified manner or conduct.
55. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
59. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
60. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
62. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
64. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
66. Set down according to a plan.
67. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
71. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
73. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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