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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. Surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes.
11. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
15. Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
16. A performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music.
17. In bed.
18. Divisible by two.
19. Lean end of the neck.
21. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
23. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
24. In operation or operational.
25. Five-toed pachyderm.
28. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
30. Suggestive of the supernatural.
31. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
35. Wild geese.
39. Type genus of the Amiidae.
40. A resource.
41. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
46. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
47. A naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905).
49. Jordan's port.
52. The capital and largest city of Norway.
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds.
56. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
58. Greek mythology.
60. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
61. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
62. A state in midwestern United States.
63. A caress with the lips.
65. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
69. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. (plural) Rare collector's items.
77. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
78. A bachelor's degree in theology.
79. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
80. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
81. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
82. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
2. Raise trivial objections.
3. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
4. Antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin.
5. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
6. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
7. (botany) Especially of plant parts.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. A medium for oil-paints.
10. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
11. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
14. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
20. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
22. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
26. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
27. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
29. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
33. (used of e.g. personality traits) Readily adaptable.
34. Having a woven pattern.
36. A genus of Laridae.
37. (of animals) Fully developed.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. A Nilotic language.
44. Footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. Of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages.
50. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
51. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
55. A town in northern Egypt.
57. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
59. A bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record.
64. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
68. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
70. Toward the mouth or oral region.
71. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
72. A French abbot.
75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. An electrically charged particle.
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