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1. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
4. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
12. An audiotape recording of sound.
15. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
16. A meter that shows mileage traversed.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
19. Either of 2 species of the genus Roridula.
20. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
21. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
24. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
26. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
28. The middle of the day.
31. Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes.
35. Seed of a pea plant.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
41. Scratch and scrimp.
44. A three-year law degree.
45. Of or relating to or containing barium.
47. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
48. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. A brief stay in the course of a journey.
55. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
56. Coming at a subsequent time or stage.
58. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
61. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
67. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
69. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. Fill with revolutionary ideas.
73. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
77. Former usage synonymous with Antedon.
79. Tag the base runner to get him out.
80. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
81. A fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
2. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
3. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. Very hard mineral used as an abrasive.
5. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
6. Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. Evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions.
9. (Sumerian) Sun god.
10. A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A city in northern India.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
22. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
25. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
27. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A university in Connecticut.
32. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
33. Being of use or service.
34. Wood of a pecan tree.
36. Enthusiastic approval.
38. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
42. Place or set apart.
43. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
46. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
49. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
50. A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.
53. British informal term.
54. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. Relating to or near the radius.
59. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
60. Follower of Rastafarianism.
62. A genus of Lamnidae.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
68. Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.
71. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
72. To an excessive degree.
74. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
78. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
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