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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. A city in central Texas.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
16. A person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle).
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
19. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
20. A master's degree in business.
21. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
23. The seventh and last day of the week.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
34. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
36. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
39. A region of southern Italy (forming the toe of the Italian `boot').
40. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
41. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
42. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
46. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
47. Any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose.
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
53. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
54. A place where taxis park while awaiting customers.
56. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
57. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
59. Of or relating to the aorta.
61. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
62. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
63. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
65. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
71. Disparaging terms for the common people.
73. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
75. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
76. Water frozen in the solid state.
77. A shelter for birds (especially pigeons).
79. Being two more than fifty.
80. Lacking self-confidence.
81. Something that allows access (entry or exit).
82. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
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1. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
2. A republic in western South America.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
4. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
6. A town in northern Minnesota.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
9. English essayist (1775-1834).
10. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
24. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
28. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
30. The force of workers available.
32. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
33. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
35. Jordan's port.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
38. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
43. Any competition.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. In addition.
48. Natural qualities or talents.
49. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
50. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
52. Possible to satisfy or sate.
55. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
58. A line that indicates a boundary.
60. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
64. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
66. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
67. The middle of the day.
68. On or toward the lee.
69. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
70. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
72. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
74. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
78. A state in New England.
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