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1. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
4. Smudge again.
12. Inquire about.
15. A male human offspring.
16. Of or relating to entozoa.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
20. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. The capital of Morocco.
25. A genus of Indriidae.
26. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
28. Stalk of a moss capsule.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. A vigorous blow.
37. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
40. An award for success in war or hunting.
42. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
44. Any lichen of the genus Lecanora.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
49. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
51. A retraction of a previously held position.
55. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
58. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
59. An associate degree in nursing.
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
63. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
67. Produced under conditions involving intense heat.
71. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals.
75. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
76. The products of human creativity.
77. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
79. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
80. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
81. A great raja.
82. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
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1. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
2. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
3. (meteorology) Of an air current or wind.
4. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
5. Either extremity of something that has length.
6. A state in north central United States.
7. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
8. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
9. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
10. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
19. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
23. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
24. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
27. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
29. Become ground down or deteriorate.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Type genus of the Apogonidae.
35. Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
36. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
39. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. Type genus of the Anatidae.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
50. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
53. A festival featuring African-American culture.
54. Indigo bush.
56. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
62. Deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-gray bark of North America and Europe and Asia.
64. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
65. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
66. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
68. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
69. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
70. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
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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