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1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
5. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
11. Informal terms for a mother.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
17. Cry plaintively.
18. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
19. Of or relating to two people who are married to each other.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. A large fleet.
23. An ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Order by virtue of superior authority.
35. Your general store of remembered information.
37. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
39. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
41. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
43. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
46. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
47. Any cognitive content held as true.
50. A book by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island.
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
54. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
55. A city of central China.
57. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
59. A doctor's degree in music.
61. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
62. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
65. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
67. A boy or man.
68. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
71. Metal shackles.
74. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
77. A major god.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. A bar of sand.
80. A genus of Mustelidae.
81. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
82. Temporal sense.
83. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
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1. A wine bottle made of leather.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. Type genus of the Majidae.
6. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
7. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
8. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
9. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A master's degree in business.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
24. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
27. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
28. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
30. Of or relating to or caused by streptococci.
33. Boas and pythons.
34. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
36. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
38. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. Of people.
44. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
45. A small ring-shaped friedcake.
48. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
49. Any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium.
51. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person.
56. Inflammation of the ileum.
58. Occurs in natural gas.
60. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
63. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
64. A woman of refinement.
66. Greek mythology.
69. The probability of a specified outcome.
70. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
72. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
73. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
75. Of southern Europe.
76. (British) Your grandmother.
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