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1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
4. A cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda.
11. In bed.
15. The sign language used in the United States.
16. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
17. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. Relating to the pineal body.
20. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
21. An associate degree in applied science.
24. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
25. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
28. (of animals) Fully developed.
30. The Teutonic god of thunder.
35. Crisp apple with dark red skin.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
46. American novelist (1909-1955).
48. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
50. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
52. (informal) Exceptionally good.
55. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
60. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
63. With rapid movements.
64. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
69. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
70. Related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain.
74. An accountant certified by the state.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
80. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. 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.
2. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
3. A wound made by cutting.
4. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
5. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
6. The brightest star in Virgo.
7. A rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy.
8. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
9. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).
10. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
11. (of tempo) Moderately slow n.
12. The state or fact of existing.
13. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
14. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
22. Deprive of by deceit.
23. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
26. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
27. Informal terms for a mother.
29. A person of unquestioning obedience.
31. Using speech rather than writing.
32. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
36. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
37. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
38. A Pacific island north of Australia.
41. Jordan's port.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. The cry made by sheep.
53. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
54. Any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive.
57. Type genus of the Upupidae.
58. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
59. Of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language.
61. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
62. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
66. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
71. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
72. The sound made by a gentle blow.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Being nine more than ninety.
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