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1. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
4. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
12. In or of the month preceding the present one.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. Make the most of.
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. A serving of drink (usually alcoholic).
20. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
22. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
24. A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
25. Lower in esteem.
27. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. A Russian river.
30. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. Providing for many things at once.
38. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
40. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
42. An account describing incidents or events.
43. The month following March and preceding May.
46. Used of independent armed resistance forces.
47. A small dagger with a tapered blade.
50. A state in east central United States.
51. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
52. An official who carries a mace of office.
53. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. (of a male animal) Having the testicles removed.
62. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
63. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
67. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
71. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
72. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
75. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
76. Used of a single unit or thing.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. Make editorial changes (in a text).
80. A doctor's degree in education.
81. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
82. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. A public square with room for pedestrians.
4. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
5. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
6. Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity.
7. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
8. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
9. Being one more than fifty.
10. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
11. An address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service).
12. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
13. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
14. The small projection of a mammary gland.
19. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
21. Of or related to albite feldspar.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts people in the San Joaquin valley.
31. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
34. Dignified manner or conduct.
35. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
36. The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.
37. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
39. Any plant of the genus Erica.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
45. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
49. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. A metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter.
57. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
59. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
60. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something.
61. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
64. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
65. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
66. An inhabitant of Lappland.
68. A quantity of no importance.
69. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
70. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
73. Provided with artificial light.
74. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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