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1. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
4. Owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc.
12. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
15. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
16. Open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. Noisy talk.
19. Very small.
20. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
21. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
23. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
25. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
26. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
32. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
37. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. A small island.
43. Any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8.
44. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
46. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
48. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
49. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
50. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
53. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
55. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
57. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
58. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
61. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
64. Singing jazz.
67. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
70. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
78. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
79. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
81. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
83. A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
2. A genus of Indriidae.
3. Insignificantly small.
4. Take in, also metaphorically.
5. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
6. The Teutonic god of thunder.
7. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
8. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
9. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. Half the width of an em.
11. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
12. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
13. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
14. An informal term for a father.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. An indistinct shapeless form.
28. The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
30. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
31. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Inability to urinate.
36. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
38. United States parapsychologist (1895-1980).
39. A game played with playing cards.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
42. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
45. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
51. Before noon.
52. Remove offensive capability from.
54. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
56. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
59. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
60. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
62. A woman gossip.
63. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
65. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
66. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
68. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
69. Denuded of leaves.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
74. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
75. A local computer network for communication between computers.
77. An associate degree in applied science.
80. One thousand periods per second.
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