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1. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
4. A heavy gray-white metallic element.
11. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
15. A passage with access only at one end.
16. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
19. Annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles.
20. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
21. Edible greenish substance in boiled lobster.
24. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
25. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
28. Make amends for.
29. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
30. Absent without permission.
34. Chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy.
39. A Russian river.
41. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
42. Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.
44. Strong and sharp.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A person who eats human flesh.
52. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
53. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
57. Make less active or intense.
59. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
61. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
66. 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.
67. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.
75. A small piece of cloth.
76. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
77. The Indonesian language of the people of Bali.
78. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
80. Be a spectator, as of a sports event.
81. Being one more than ninety.
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1. Award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999).
2. Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
3. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
4. Any of various small or medium-sized kangaroos often brightly colored.
5. (of drugs) Through the mouth rather than through injection.
6. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
7. Goddess of love and fecundity.
8. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
9. Away from the mouth or oral region.
10. (informal) Roused to anger.
11. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
14. The act of drawing or hauling something.
22. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
26. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
31. A twist or aberration.
32. (poetic) "the orient sun" n 1.
33. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
35. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
36. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
40. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. An engagement fought between two military forces.
47. A midwestern state in north central United States.
48. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
49. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
51. A quantity of no importance.
56. Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
58. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
60. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
62. In bed.
63. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
64. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
65. A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.
68. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
69. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
72. An accidental happening.
73. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
74. Liquid excretory product.
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