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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. (of hair) Groomed with pomade.
11. The month following August and preceding October.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
17. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
18. Any of various hand tools for scraping.
20. Above the surround or above the normal position.
22. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person.
24. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
25. Treat with iodine.
27. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
28. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
31. Take in solid food.
33. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
34. In the area or vicinity.
36. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
38. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
42. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
43. Remove the strap or straps from.
46. How long something has existed.
47. Ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes.
50. The quantity contained in a jar.
52. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. The capital of Eritrea.
60. German philosopher (1776-1841).
61. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. Short and fat.
68. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
70. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
72. Without much difficulty.
75. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
76. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
77. The act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something).
79. (British) Your grandmother.
80. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
81. Marked by extreme anger.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Money in the form of bills or coins.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
4. Corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat.
5. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
6. Very large red gum tree.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. An informal term for a father.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. Deciduous shrub of North America.
11. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
12. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
13. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
14. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
19. A farewell remark.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. Blood-sucking African fly.
26. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
29. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
30. Organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews).
32. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
35. Two items of the same kind.
37. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A fit of shivering.
41. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
44. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
45. An informal term for a father.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
49. Anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres.
51. Humorously vulgar.
53. Metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl.
54. Potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism.
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
58. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
59. A state in northwestern North America.
62. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
67. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
69. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
74. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
78. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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