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1. A unit of pressure.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. Having leadership guidance.
15. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. Severely simple in line or design.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Being one more than nine.
19. Pearl oysters.
20. A small piece of cloth.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. Towards the side away from the wind.
23. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A light touch or stroke.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
34. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
38. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
42. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
50. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
55. A republic in central Europe.
57. Take one's time.
58. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
61. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
63. New Guinea echidnas.
66. Edible viscera of a fowl.
71. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
72. The act of consuming food.
75. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
76. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
80. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
81. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
82. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. An honorary arts degree.
2. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
3. An island northwest of Wales.
4. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
5. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
6. Having prongs or tines.
7. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
8. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
12. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
13. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
14. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
24. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
26. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
28. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
31. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
35. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
36. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
37. A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
39. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
40. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
41. A lightweight cord.
43. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
52. A female deity.
54. Think moodily or anxiously about something.
56. A Mid-Atlantic state.
59. In a cold and icy manner.
60. The act of pursuing.
62. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
65. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
67. A small cake leavened with yeast.
68. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
69. Flat and uninspiring.
70. Stalk of a moss capsule.
73. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
74. Remaining after all deductions.
78. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
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