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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Compelling immediate action.
12. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
15. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
16. Disclosing unintentionally.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
21. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,241 feet high).
23. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
24. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
26. The place where some action occurs.
27. A cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way.
29. Of the underworld.
31. 16 ounces.
33. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
34. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
35. Of or related to or derived from oats.
38. (trademark) An antacid.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. Extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front.
47. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
48. A heavenly place (peaceful and beautiful) where those who are favored by the gods can go when they die.
50. Shockingly repellent.
52. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
53. Related on the mother's side.
54. Reflecting optimism.
55. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
58. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
59. A person forced to flee from home or country.
61. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
63. A person who eats human flesh.
69. 1 species.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. The Bantu language of the Buganda people.
76. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
77. A human limb.
78. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
79. A notable achievement.
80. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
81. A city in the central Netherlands.
82. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. A heavy precious metallic element.
5. Stay the same.
6. Exultantly proud and joyful.
7. A thin strip (wood or metal).
8. Grievously affected especially by disease.
9. A state in midwestern United States.
10. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
11. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
12. (of e.g. celestial bodies) Above the horizon.
13. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
14. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
19. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
22. Award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999).
25. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
28. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
30. A form of Japanese poetry.
32. The capital of Mali.
36. A discussion intended to produce an agreement.
37. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
39. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
40. Cuban poet and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain (1853-1895).
41. Distance travelled per unit time.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
45. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
46. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
49. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
51. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
56. A doctor's degree in religion.
57. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
60. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
62. Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
64. In bed.
65. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
66. English psychologist whose studies of twins were later said to have used fabricated data (1883-1971).
67. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
68. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
70. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. A quantity of no importance.
75. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
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