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1. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
5. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
15. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
16. Taken out of or separated from.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
20. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
22. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
23. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
25. Covered with paving material.
27. English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859).
29. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
31. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
45. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
48. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
49. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
51. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. A room where merchandise (such as cars) is displayed.
54. A genus of Nymphalidae.
57. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
58. Offering fun and gaiety.
59. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
62. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
65. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
69. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
71. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
74. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
75. How long something has existed.
76. United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872).
78. Little known Kamarupan languages.
79. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
80. A canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole.
81. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. Slices of bread that have been toasted.
2. Type genus of the Upupidae.
3. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
4. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
7. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
8. The Dravidian language spoken by the Kolam people in central India.
9. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
13. Jordan's port.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
19. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
24. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
26. Baby bed with high sides.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
30. An informal term for a father.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. Of or in or relating to the nose.
34. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
36. A hidden drawback.
37. A genus of Indriidae.
38. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
41. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
42. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
44. The wife of a sheik.
46. Common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
53. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
55. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. Of or like a cecum.
60. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
61. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
63. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
64. An exchange of ideas via conversation.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Take by theft.
68. A genus of Mustelidae.
70. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
72. Towards the side away from the wind.
73. A port in southwestern Scotland.
77. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
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