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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority.
11. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. In a rural manner.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
20. Typical geese.
21. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
22. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
23. Water frozen in the solid state.
24. Refuse to acknowledge.
26. A large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
32. Any of various small biting flies.
35. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
36. (used with count nouns) Of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. God of love and erotic desire.
46. Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat.
48. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
50. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
52. On or toward the lee.
53. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
54. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
55. The third month of the civil year.
57. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
59. Give over.
60. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
76. Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies.
78. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
80. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
81. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
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1. A lyric poet.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
4. Adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances.
5. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
6. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
7. A person who owns or operates a ranch.
8. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
9. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Syria or its people or culture.
11. African antelopes.
12. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. Something causes misery or death.
19. A type of folk song that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century.
25. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
27. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
28. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
30. A mountain in south central Alaska.
33. Reverse the winding or twisting of.
34. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
37. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
38. Jordan's port.
42. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
45. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
47. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
49. Marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters.
51. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. The cry made by sheep.
61. Of or relating to or containing barium.
63. In bed.
64. Common Indian weaverbird.
65. Wife of Ramachandra.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
68. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
69. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
70. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
72. The products of human creativity.
73. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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