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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Related to or characteristic of or written in Amharic.
11. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
15. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
16. The peers of a kingdom considered as a group.
17. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
18. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
19. Writing done with a typewriter.
20. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
21. By bad luck.
23. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
25. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
26. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
30. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
33. An island republic on the island of Iceland.
37. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
38. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
40. A person afflicted with leprosy.
41. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
45. A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.
46. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
48. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
51. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
54. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
55. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
57. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
59. A state in east central United States.
60. The northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea.
64. Appeal or request earnestly.
66. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
67. Having a woven pattern.
70. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
71. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
74. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
75. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
76. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
80. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
81. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. The closing section of a musical composition.
4. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
5. United States biochemist (born in Germany) who studied the metabolism of muscles (1884-1951).
6. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
7. Come into existence.
8. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
9. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
10. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
11. A lever that is operated with the foot.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
14. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
22. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air.
29. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
31. Complacently or inanely foolish.
32. The time when something begins (especially life).
34. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
35. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941).
36. The outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700).
39. United States feminist who was active in the women's suffrage movement (1819-1910).
44. Humorously vulgar.
47. An animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
52. The address where a person lives.
53. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
56. A licensed medical practitioner.
58. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
61. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
62. An industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border.
63. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
65. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
72. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
73. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
77. A state in southeastern United States.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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