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1. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
4. Casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs.
12. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. A small faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Musca and Triangulum Australe.
17. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
20. Full of flavor.
22. (botany) Of or relating to or resembling a calyx.
25. Be in accord.
26. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
27. A state in northwestern North America.
30. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
31. A German city near Leipzig.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. Having two axes.
40. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
43. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
44. The sign language used in the United States.
46. The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere.
49. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
51. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
53. A male servant (especially a footman).
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. (trademark) An antacid.
63. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
66. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
69. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
71. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
73. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
74. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
75. A genus of Pyralidae.
77. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
78. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
79. Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass.
80. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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1. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
2. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
3. A soft whitish calcite.
4. One million periods per second.
5. Treated with oil.
6. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
7. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
8. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
9. Again but in a new or different way.
10. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
11. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
12. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
13. True firs.
14. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
21. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
23. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
24. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. Go on board.
33. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
34. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
35. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
37. Being four more than ninety.
38. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
39. No longer in your possession or control.
45. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
47. Report or maintain.
48. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
55. Capable of existing or taking place or proving true.
56. European herb resembling vetch.
59. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
60. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
61. Indigo bush.
62. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
64. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
65. A fastener for a door or lid.
67. Not easy.
70. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
72. An informal term for a father.
76. 16 ounces.
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