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1. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
4. A cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
16. The mints.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A material that has been or is capable of being taken up by another substance by either absorption or adsorption.
20. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
22. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
23. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
25. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
26. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
27. A young woman making her debut into society.
28. Type genus of the Anatidae.
29. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. 1/10 gram.
32. Belonging to some prior time.
35. An officer of the law.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
52. Fiddler crabs.
53. An immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull).
54. Any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees).
56. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
58. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
59. A ribbon used as a decoration.
62. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
64. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
66. A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.
70. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
74. Type genus of the Suidae.
75. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.
77. Being one more than sixty.
78. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
79. A singer of folk songs.
80. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
2. Using the voice.
3. The body excluding the head and neck and limbs.
4. Flesh of large European flatfish.
5. Porridge made of rolled oats.
6. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
7. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
8. Covered with paving material.
9. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
10. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
13. Type genus of the Bramidae.
14. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
19. Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit.
21. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
34. An Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
39. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
40. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
41. Make less active or intense.
43. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
47. Wood of a sumac.
48. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
49. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
50. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.
51. Of or involving or contained in the arteries.
55. Express gratitude or show appreciation to.
57. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
60. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
61. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
63. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
65. The act of scanning.
67. Not in action or at work.
68. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
69. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
71. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
72. Being one more than ninety.
73. Be seated.
76. A bachelor's degree in science.
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