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1. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A Spanish river.
16. Someone who rouses others from sleep.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
19. A sudden involuntary movement.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A card game for 2 players.
26. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
29. A Loloish language.
31. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
34. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
38. Being one more than one.
41. God of love and erotic desire.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
46. Expel, as of gases and odors.
47. The highest level or degree attainable.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
52. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
56. A tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia.
58. Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson).
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. Half the width of an em.
64. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
68. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
70. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
77. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
78. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
79. Winter aconite.
80. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
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1. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
2. Be obedient to.
3. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
4. The largest city of Cameroon.
5. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
6. The products of human creativity.
7. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
8. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
9. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
10. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
11. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
12. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
13. The state of owing money.
14. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
22. A white trivalent metallic element.
25. Lower in esteem.
27. A state in northwestern North America.
28. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
30. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
32. Jordan's port.
33. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. Having branches.
36. A member of the Uniat Church.
37. A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified.
39. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
40. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
44. A long brightly colored shawl.
45. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
48. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
50. Made of or resembling lace.
53. Become smaller or lose substance.
54. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
55. Walk or tramp about.
57. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
59. Hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. The complete duration of something.
65. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
66. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
67. (Welsh) A warrior god.
69. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
73. An associate degree in applied science.
76. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
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