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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
12. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
15. Marked by the reception of pay.
16. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Cheap and shoddy.
19. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
20. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
21. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
22. Obvious and dull.
24. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
26. A canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole.
27. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
29. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
37. The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan.
39. A Mid-Atlantic state.
40. A bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge.
43. The twelfth month of the civil year.
44. By bad luck.
47. Material used to daub walls.
48. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
51. Sideboard with compartments for holding bottles.
55. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
58. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
60. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
65. A deep bow.
69. Feed excessively.
71. Toward the mouth or oral region.
72. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. The cry made by sheep.
80. A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
3. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
4. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
5. By chance.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
8. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
9. Made or become cool or made cool as specified.
10. A byproduct of inflammation.
11. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
13. Make a plat of.
14. God of the Underworld.
23. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
25. Spread or diffuse through.
28. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
30. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
31. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
32. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
34. Be in contradiction with.
35. A measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test.
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
49. Express the same message in different words.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
54. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
56. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
57. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch.
61. So adjusted as to be appropriate or brought into harmony.
62. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
70. Capital of Vanuatu.
73. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
74. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
77. A New England state.
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