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1. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
4. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
11. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
15. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
16. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
17. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
18. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
19. Russian Soviet leader.
21. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
23. Type genus of the Ranidae.
24. Small and light boat.
25. Squeeze together.
28. (Scotland) A landowner.
33. The content of cognition.
36. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
41. A vigorous blow.
45. Noisy quarrel.
47. Sorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching).
49. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
50. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
52. Resembling or containing slate.
53. Sour or bitter in taste.
55. Flavored with sour orange peel.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
69. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
71. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
72. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
73. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
76. Jordan's port.
77. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
78. A persistent attacker.
80. A decree that prohibits something.
81. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
82. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
2. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
3. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
4. A flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis.
5. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
6. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
7. Shrubby climbers of tropical America.
8. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
9. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. A large fleet.
12. Lacking excess flesh.
13. Beyond what is natural.
14. British informal.
20. Singing jazz.
22. An Anatolian language.
26. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
31. Gone by.
32. Having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
35. Related on the mother's side.
40. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
42. The sound of (the chanter of) a bagpipe v 1.
43. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
44. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
46. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
51. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
54. Money returned to a payer.
56. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. Jordan's port.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Again but in a new or different way.
66. A narrow way or road.
67. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A strong emotion.
75. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
79. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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