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1. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
4. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
12. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
15. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
16. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
17. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
18. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
21. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
22. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
23. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. An expression of greeting.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
39. (military) Withdrawal to a more favorable position.
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
45. A genus of Paridae.
48. Highly excited.
49. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
51. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
52. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
53. Walk or tramp about.
54. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
65. A silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland.
71. A sharply directional antenna.
72. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
75. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
76. The front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle.
77. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
78. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
79. Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil.
80. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
81. A Russian river.
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1. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
4. An enclosed space.
5. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
8. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
9. A single serving of a beverage.
10. (informal) Of the highest quality.
11. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. The lowest brass wind instrument.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
24. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
26. Well-seasoned rice (with nuts or currants of minced lamb) simmered or braised in stock.
28. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. A wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay.
34. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
35. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
37. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
38. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
40. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
41. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
43. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
46. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
47. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
50. Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner.
57. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
60. Constituting or relating to a tail.
61. A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier.
62. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
66. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
67. God of death.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
70. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
74. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
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