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1. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
4. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
12. A federally chartered savings bank.
15. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
16. A watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine.
17. (Irish) The sea personified.
18. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
19. Cap that fits over the hub of a wheel.
20. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
22. Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.
24. Upset and make nauseated.
26. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
28. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
29. A Chinese green tea with twisted leaves.
32. A quantity of no importance.
35. A human female who does housework.
39. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
42. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
44. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
45. An honorary degree in science.
46. The longest division of geological time.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. A British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages.
55. Not final or absolute.
57. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.
58. Scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object.
63. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
64. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
72. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
74. (British) Your grandmother.
75. Being six more than fifty.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A branch of the Tai languages.
79. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
80. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
81. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Make keen or more acute.
2. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
3. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
4. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
5. An island republic on Nauru Island.
6. A person's brother or sister.
7. Considerate and solicitous care.
8. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
11. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
12. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
13. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
14. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
21. Show a response or a reaction to something.
23. The capital and largest city of South Korea.
25. 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.
27. Adorned by inlays.
30. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
31. The imperial dynasty ruling China from about the 18th to the 12th centuries BC.
33. A city in northern India.
34. An informal term for a father.
36. (Greek mythology) The goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology.
37. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
38. A night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep.
40. United States composer (born in France) whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques (1883-1965).
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
49. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
51. A spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others.
52. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
53. Any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects.
54. The fatty flesh of eel.
56. Any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts.
59. A horizontal beam that extends across something.
60. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
61. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
62. (in Scotland) A child.
66. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
67. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
68. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
70. The residue that remains when something is burned.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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