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1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
4. An imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
15. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
16. The Bantu language of the Chewa people of east central Africa.
17. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
18. Preserve of crushed fruit.
19. Having the slant of a bevel.
20. The police sergeant on duty in a police station.
22. Distant in either space or time.
24. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
29. Cause to break up or function, as of groups and organizations.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
35. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
41. Being one more than one hundred.
42. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
45. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
48. A Loloish language.
51. German mathematician (1804-1851).
53. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
54. Brief and to the point.
56. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
57. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
59. A dyed fabric.
61. Fail to keep or to maintain.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
65. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
68. Resided in.
72. (Jewish) Roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
77. A person who plays an organ.
79. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
80. (Babylonian) The sky god.
81. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
82. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935).
3. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
4. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
5. The sacred city of Lamaism.
6. A loud harsh or strident noise.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
8. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
9. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
10. A person of unquestioning obedience.
11. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
12. A large fleet.
13. A deep prolonged loud noise.
14. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
21. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
23. A university in Connecticut.
25. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. Scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere.
34. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
36. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
37. Singing jazz.
38. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
39. A state in northwestern North America.
43. Not reflecting light.
44. A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
46. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
47. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
55. Parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates.
58. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
60. An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme.
64. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
66. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
67. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
69. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
70. Very dark black.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
74. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
78. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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