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1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. Any object that radiates energy.
12. Any of various units of capacity.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Catch up with and possibly overtake.
17. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A spar projecting from the bow of a vessel.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. An unusually talented or intelligent child.
23. Large Indian antelope.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
32. Again but in a new or different way.
33. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
37. A salt used especially in baking powder.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
40. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
41. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
44. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
47. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
49. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
50. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
52. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
60. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
64. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
66. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
67. A card game for 2 players.
70. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
71. Climbing salamanders.
74. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
75. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
76. Poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers.
77. Divisible by two.
78. A human limb.
79. In an ideal manner.
80. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
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1. Gather, as of as crops.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
4. Deciduous flowering trees and shrubs.
5. Italian physicist noted for his work on gases.
6. Wet with dew.
7. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
8. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
9. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
10. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
11. Tie again or anew.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
22. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
24. A male servant (especially a footman).
26. A quantity of no importance.
27. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
28. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
30. Any taillike structure.
31. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
34. A large number or amount.
35. Poor and often mischievous city child.
36. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
42. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
43. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
45. A genus of Ploceidae.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
51. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
53. Especially spread in a fan shape.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
58. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
59. State in northeastern India.
61. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
62. United States writer whose best-known novel was based on his experiences as an attendant in a mental hospital (born in 1935).
63. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
65. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
68. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
69. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
72. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
73. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
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