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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Used of walls.
11. Type genus of the Amiidae.
15. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
16. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
17. Long and thin and often limp.
18. The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
20. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
21. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
22. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
24. One thousand grams.
26. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
30. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
33. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.
37. (Irish) The sea personified.
38. Metal shackles.
40. A milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
43. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
46. An accidental happening.
47. A written proposal or reminder.
49. A beautiful and graceful girl.
51. Too well nourished.
54. Russian anarchist.
56. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
59. Wound or wrapped around something.
60. A fast gait of a horse.
63. Of or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culture.
65. The largest city in Texas.
67. Partial or total loss of memory.
71. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
72. Of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture.
75. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
76. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
77. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
79. The month following February and preceding April.
80. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
81. A great raja.
82. One or some or every or all without specification.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
3. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
4. An Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374).
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Negation of a word or group of words.
7. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
8. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs.
9. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
10. A doctor's degree in education.
11. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
13. The basic unit of money in Peru.
14. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
19. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
23. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
25. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
27. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
28. Become imbued.
29. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
31. A desert in southern Israel.
32. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
34. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
35. (South African) An ear of corn.
36. Extend in one or more directions.
39. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
42. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
45. Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica.
48. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
50. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
52. The floating wreckage of a ship.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. A festival featuring African-American culture.
57. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
62. An unsteady uneven gait.
64. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
66. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
68. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
69. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
70. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
73. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
74. The month following March and preceding May.
78. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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