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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. An unexpected winner.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A railcar where passengers ride.
17. A person's brother or sister.
18. Drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects.
20. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
21. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
22. American novelist (1909-1955).
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
25. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
27. Male cat.
30. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
33. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
37. Roman emperor and adoptive son of Nerva.
41. In this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
46. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
48. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
50. A quantity of no importance.
51. Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates.
53. Stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal.
55. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
56. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
57. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
58. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
62. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
71. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. A state in midwestern United States.
74. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
75. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
80. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
81. A region of southern Italy (forming the toe of the Italian `boot').
82. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
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1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. Highly excited.
3. Denuded of leaves.
4. Fiddler crabs.
5. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
6. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. Any plant of the genus Erica.
8. Closely constrained or constricted or constricting.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
10. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
11. Provide additional insurance for.
12. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
13. A state of northeastern India.
14. Dwell (archaic).
19. Offensively malodorous.
24. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
26. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
28. A Russian river.
29. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
31. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
32. The head of a city government.
36. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. A city in Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria.
39. A farewell remark.
40. The means of connection between things linked in series.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. A benign tumor composed of muscle tissue.
49. Not used in all classifications.
52. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
54. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
59. A genus of Platalea.
63. Of the color of black ink.
64. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
65. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
66. A low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat v 1.
68. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
69. A master's degree in library science.
70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
73. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
77. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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