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1. A doctor's degree in education.
4. A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
11. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
19. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
20. Slightly wet.
21. A canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse).
23. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
25. Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.
28. Either extremity of something that has length.
29. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
32. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
34. 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.
38. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
42. A public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
49. British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964).
50. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
53. An act that exploits or victimizes someone.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
56. Formed like a bacillus.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
61. An associate degree in nursing.
64. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
69. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. The application of tiles to cover a surface.
76. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
78. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
80. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
81. The basic unit of money in Albania.
82. Be bossy towards.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
4. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
5. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
6. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
7. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
10. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
11. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
13. A written proposal or reminder.
14. An informal term for a father.
22. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
26. A doctor's degree in optometry.
27. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
30. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
31. An aromatic exudate from the mastic tree.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. In a correct manner.
37. Directed with intense concentration.
39. Either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head.
43. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
44. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
45. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
47. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
51. A Russian river.
52. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
57. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
59. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
62. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
63. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
65. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
66. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
67. A thrusting blow with a knife.
68. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
75. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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