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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
5. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
11. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
15. An elaborate song for solo voice.
16. 100 lepta equal 1 drachma.
17. Neat and tidy.
18. Trace the shape of.
19. Cooked by frying in fat.
21. A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. An associate degree in applied science.
26. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
27. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
29. Arrange in tabular form.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
40. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
41. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
44. German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859).
45. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
47. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
49. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
50. The sixth month of the civil year.
51. In bed.
54. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
56. Jordan's port.
59. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
63. Make formless.
68. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
76. An informal term for a father.
77. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
78. Confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
81. A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil.
82. Water soaked soil.
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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
3. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
4. Grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs.
5. A Christian Bishop who translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic (311-382).
6. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941).
7. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
8. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
9. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
10. Half the width of an em.
11. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
12. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
20. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
28. A small island.
30. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
32. A small nail.
33. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
34. A consortium of companies formed to limit competition.
37. A port city in southwestern Iran.
39. A Loloish language.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
48. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
53. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
55. The world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold.
57. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
58. Part of a dress above the waist.
62. A woman of refinement.
64. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
65. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
66. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
67. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. Cut off from a whole.
74. Adult female chicken.
75. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
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