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1. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
5. Type genus of the family Balanidae.
12. Inquire about.
15. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
16. Inquire into.
17. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
18. A region and ancient country in the east of the Balkan Peninsula north of the Aegean Sea.
20. Plants having flowers in umbels.
22. American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress.
24. Capable of being acted.
25. Of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics.
28. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
29. A young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men.
32. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
34. A negatively charged atom.
35. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. Of or pertaining to or affected by albinism.
41. Many times at short intervals.
42. A Russian river.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
46. Found along western Atlantic coast.
50. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
53. An entire system.
55. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
57. A city in east central Texas.
59. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
60. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
61. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
63. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
66. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
74. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
80. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
81. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
82. A blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale).
83. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. (used with count nouns) Two considered together.
2. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
3. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
4. An innocuous or inert medication.
5. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
6. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
7. A long-playing phonograph record.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
10. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
11. An area that includes seats for several people.
12. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
13. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
14. Supporting yourself on your knees.
19. Chief port of Benin on the Bight of Benin.
21. A cylindrical spikelike inflorescence.
23. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
26. Any taillike structure.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. A state of extreme dishonor.
31. Of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve.
33. Muslim name for God.
37. Something causes misery or death.
38. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
39. Make amends for.
40. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
48. A neutral middle vowel.
49. An isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
58. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
62. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
64. Address God.
65. A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part.
67. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
69. Set down according to a plan.
70. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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