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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Inject with libidinal energy.
11. In bed.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. A lack of vitality.
17. A quantity of no importance.
18. The state of being unsure of something.
20. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
21. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
24. Unknown god.
26. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
27. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
30. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
33. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
37. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
39. A long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
46. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
47. A city in east central Texas.
48. Someone who rouses others from sleep.
50. A person who commits larceny.
52. The capital city of the Chinese province of Gansu on the Yellow River.
53. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
54. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
55. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. 100 chon equal 1 won.
62. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
64. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
68. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
69. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
71. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
72. The basic unit of money in Equatorial Guinea.
75. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
77. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
78. Sottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721).
81. The bill in a restaurant.
82. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
83. Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. Little known Kamarupan languages.
3. A disdainful pouting grimace.
4. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
7. Any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel.
8. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
9. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
10. A form of Japanese poetry.
11. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
12. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
13. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
14. Slightly wet.
19. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
23. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. Informal terms for clothing.
29. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
31. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
32. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
34. Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.
35. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
36. Love intensely.
38. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
44. The British were besieged during the Indian Mutiny (1857).
45. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
49. Urban areas in New England and Middle West characterized by concentrations of declining industries (steel or textiles).
51. A boy or man.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
60. Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.
61. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
63. Sour or bitter in taste.
65. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Jordan's port.
70. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
73. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
74. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
79. Being one more than one hundred.
80. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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