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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Land and buildings together considered as a place of business.
12. 10 grams.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. Terseness of expression.
17. An affirmative.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor.
20. A river in southeastern France.
22. Any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes.
24. Of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors.
26. Not normal.
29. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
31. A person who keeps watch over something or someone.
32. Of or in or relating to the nose.
36. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
39. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. An analgesic for mild pain.
41. Smiling with happiness or optimism.
44. An account describing incidents or events.
45. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
46. Tired of the world.
49. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
50. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
51. Jordan's port.
52. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. The fifth day of the week.
60. A large and densely populated urban area.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
63. A deep bow.
71. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
73. The item at the end.
74. Relating to the Urdu language.
77. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
78. Opinion or judgment.
79. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
80. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
3. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
4. Humble request for help.
5. Disparaging terms for the common people.
6. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
7. The second day of the week.
8. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
9. (Norse mythology) Mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Veloute or brown sauce with sauteed chopped onion and dry white wine and sour cream.
12. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
13. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
14. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
21. A topical sulfonamide (trade name Sulamyd) used to treat eye infections.
23. The Dravidian language spoken by the Kolam people in central India.
25. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
27. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
28. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
33. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
34. Without qualification.
35. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
37. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
38. Having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
48. A light touch or stroke.
54. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
55. A unit of pressure.
57. God of love and erotic desire.
58. A state in northwestern North America.
62. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
64. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
65. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
66. The girl friend of a gangster.
67. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
70. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram.
72. The cry made by sheep.
75. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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