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1. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
4. (botany) Of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization.
12. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
15. The residue that remains when something is burned.
16. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
17. An accidental happening.
18. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
19. Soviet statesman who became president of the Soviet Union (1906-1982).
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
23. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
24. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
27. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
28. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
31. A yellow quartz.
34. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the western Dakotas.
39. Before noon.
41. Not only so, but.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A harsh noise made by scraping.
45. A state in midwestern United States.
46. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
51. Intravenous beta blocker (trade name Brevibloc) that acts for only a short time.
54. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
56. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
59. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
60. An informal term for a father.
61. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
63. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
66. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
69. Regret strongly.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. Goddess of love and fecundity.
74. (botany) Especially of leaves.
76. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
77. A port in southwestern Scotland.
78. Relatively small tuna with choice white flesh.
80. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
81. A column of light (as from a beacon).
82. The property of being both obvious and offensive.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
4. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
5. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
6. Look down on.
7. A long fixed look.
8. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
9. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
10. A strong emotion.
11. A warning against certain acts.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
22. A Nilotic language.
25. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.
26. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
29. (botany) Of leaves.
30. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
32. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
33. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
35. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
36. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
37. Building material used as siding or roofing.
40. A woman of refinement.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
47. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. A mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high).
52. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
53. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
55. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
57. An engagement fought between two military forces.
58. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
62. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
67. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
68. Suggestive of the supernatural.
70. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
73. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
75. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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