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1. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
5. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
15. Using speech rather than writing.
16. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
17. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A milkshake made with malt powder.
19. Apple trees.
20. An affirmative.
21. An endorsement.
22. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
25. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
26. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
27. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
28. Fallow deer.
31. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
38. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
42. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
45. An industrial city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
47. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
48. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
49. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
50. An argument opposed to a proposal.
51. Any artificially elegant style of language.
54. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
56. Being nine more than ninety.
57. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
60. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
61. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
64. Belonging to some prior time.
65. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
72. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
73. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
76. (informal) Roused to anger.
77. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
78. The upper end of a bitt.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
82. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
83. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. God of blame and mockery.
2. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
3. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. (Norse mythology) Giant who lives in the roots of Yggdrasil and guards the well of wisdom.
8. The academic world.
9. A region (and former kingdom) in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay.
10. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
11. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
12. A deity or nymph of the woods.
13. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
14. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. Make less visible or unclear.
29. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
30. Inability to urinate.
34. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
39. Any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria.
40. Of or relating to the hyoid bone n.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
44. East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder.
46. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
52. A small flute.
53. United States composer (born in Italy) of operas (born in 1911).
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
62. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
63. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
66. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
67. Toward the mouth or oral region.
68. A quantity of no importance.
69. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
74. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
75. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
79. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
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