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1. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
5. Atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves).
12. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
15. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
16. Being of the age 13 through 19.
17. An accountant certified by the state.
18. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
20. A negatively charged atom.
21. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. Light that streams.
24. Deciduous shrub of North America.
26. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
29. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
31. A police officer who investigates crimes.
32. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
37. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A person skilled in a particular type of therapy.
43. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
50. A genus of tuberous-rooted vines of the family Dioscoreaceae.
51. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
52. Divulge information or secrets.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
58. A person of unquestioning obedience.
61. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. The general activity of selling.
63. (British) A member of the military police.
65. A master's degree in business.
68. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
70. An internal representation of the world.
73. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
75. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
77. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
78. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
80. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
81. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
82. Tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
2. Caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted.
3. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
4. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
5. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
6. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
7. Located in or toward the back or rear.
8. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
9. The capital of Nationalist China.
10. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
11. Cause to go somewhere.
12. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. A warning against certain acts.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
25. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
27. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
28. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
30. Relating to the pineal body.
33. Informal abbreviation of `gentleman'.
34. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
35. Reason by deduction.
36. An implement used to erase something.
38. Take in marriage.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
44. The place where people vote.
46. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
48. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
49. Suggesting the operation of supernatural influences.
53. Space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person).
56. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
57. Rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted.
59. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
60. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
64. Type genus of the Percidae.
66. Cry plaintively.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
71. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
72. A French abbot.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. Make or shape as with an axe.
79. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
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