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1. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
4. Acquired as your own by free choice.
11. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. An airfoil that controls lateral motion.
17. Highly excited.
18. Lyrebirds and scrubbirds.
20. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
21. A short musical composition with words.
22. By bad luck.
23. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
26. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
29. Any cone-shaped artifact.
32. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
34. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
35. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
37. Tag the base runner to get him out.
40. Your general store of remembered information.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. Usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. A grant made by a law court.
52. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
53. Remaining after all deductions.
54. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
56. An informal term for a father.
58. Satisfy (thirst).
63. The sign language used in the United States.
66. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
68. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
70. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
72. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
74. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
75. A unit of pressure.
76. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
78. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. A large continuous extent of land.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
2. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
3. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. One species.
6. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
7. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
8. Consistent with fact or reality.
9. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
10. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
11. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
12. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
13. A concave molding.
14. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
19. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
24. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
25. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
27. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
31. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. Of or at or relating to an anode.
38. Singing jazz.
39. The state of owing money.
43. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
44. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
48. Building material used as siding or roofing.
49. A quantity of no importance.
55. American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit.
57. The superior of a group of nuns.
59. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
60. English monk and scholar (672-735).
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
64. Wife of Ramachandra.
65. Young sheep.
67. The top edge of a vessel.
69. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
71. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
73. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
77. In operation or operational.
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