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1. With no effort to conceal.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
15. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. 1 species.
17. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. A noticeable decline in performance.
20. Occurring or done each day.
22. (Scottish folklore) Water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders.
24. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
26. The sign language used in the United States.
28. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
30. Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
43. (Welsh) A warrior god.
44. (anatomy) A depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ.
45. An account describing incidents or events.
46. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
50. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
51. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
56. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
58. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
60. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
61. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
65. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
67. An uproarious party.
69. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
71. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
72. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
74. Pearl oysters.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
78. At any time.
79. African antelopes.
81. An informal term for a father.
82. With one layer on top of another.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. 1 species.
4. A grass of the genus Sporobolus.
5. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
6. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
7. The twelfth month of the civil year.
8. A small rubbery granuloma that is characteristic of an advanced stage of syphilis.
9. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
12. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
13. A unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt.
14. Make amends for.
21. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
23. Not in good physical or mental health.
25. South African term for `boss'.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
31. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
36. (Welsh myth) The other world.
38. A written order directing a bank to pay money.
40. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
42. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
47. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
49. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
52. Being without physical aid.
53. Water soaked soil.
54. A vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building.
55. Squash bugs.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
62. A theatrical performer.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
68. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
70. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
75. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
80. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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