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1. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Pygmy marmosets.
12. A three-year law degree.
15. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
16. Relating to or demonstrating acapnia.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
20. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
21. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
23. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
24. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
26. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
27. The capital and largest city of Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria.
28. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
38. A telegram sent abroad.
39. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
44. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
48. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
49. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
50. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. Placed crosswise.
56. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
59. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
61. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
65. Petty quarrel.
68. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
71. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
72. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
74. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
76. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
77. Someone who takes more time than necessary.
80. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
81. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
82. South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918).
83. An affirmative.
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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
5. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
6. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
7. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
8. Half the width of an em.
9. Being three more than fifty.
10. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
13. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
14. Common Indian weaverbird.
19. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
22. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
25. A salt of any halogen acid.
30. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
35. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
37. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
40. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
41. A Loloish language.
42. In bed.
43. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
51. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
53. The right to buy or sell property at an agreed price.
54. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
55. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
57. (Greek mythology) Any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. Abounding in rushes.
63. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
64. English poet and theologian (1674-1748).
66. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
67. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
69. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
70. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
73. A unit of pressure.
75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
78. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
79. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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