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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. Trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets.
11. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. Pacific newts.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
23. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
25. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
27. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
30. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
31. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
34. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
36. Toward the mouth or oral region.
38. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
42. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
43. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
44. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
45. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
46. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
54. Noisy talk.
55. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
56. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
60. A state in New England.
61. A state in midwestern United States.
62. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
67. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
72. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
74. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
76. Jordan's port.
77. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
80. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
81. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
82. Large robust epiphytic ferns of tropical forest and scrub.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. Chief port of Yemen.
3. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
4. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
5. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
8. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
9. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
10. The face or front of a building.
11. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
12. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
13. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
14. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
19. A cloth having a crisscross design.
22. In operation or operational.
24. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
28. Vietnamese New Year.
29. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
32. A large fleet.
33. A native of ancient Troy.
35. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
37. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
39. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
40. Type genus of the Ranidae.
41. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
47. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
49. A colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. Having a woven pattern.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
58. Like or containing small stick lumps.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. In bed.
70. Smelling of fermentation or staleness.
71. Tropical Asian starlings.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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