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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A developmental abnormality in which there is only one eye.
12. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Sports that involve bodies of water.
17. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
18. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
19. An authoritative rule of conduct or procedure.
20. A foot traveler.
22. An angry disturbance.
24. The shape of something rotating rapidly.
26. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
28. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
29. A slender double-reed instrument.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
35. A particular environment or walk of life.
38. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
41. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
45. Employed in accomplishing something.
46. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. Vietnamese New Year.
50. Any system of principles or beliefs.
51. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
56. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. A horse-drawn carriage having four wheels.
67. Having a woven pattern.
71. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
72. A synthetic silklike fabric.
75. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
76. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
77. Medium for radio and television broadcasting.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
80. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
81. The father of your father or mother.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A master's degree in library science.
4. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
5. A sweet white French wine.
6. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
7. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
8. Serving no useful purpose.
9. Genus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance.
10. Being nine more than ninety.
11. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
12. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
13. A volcano in south central Guatemala.
14. The third canonical hour.
21. Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
23. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
25. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
30. Held in slavery.
32. Remove from memory or existence.
33. annoy continually or chronically.
36. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
37. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
39. Of or like a cecum.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
43. An inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward.
44. Causing a dull and steady pain.
47. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
54. Sound of tooting softly and repeatedly as on a flute.
55. (Babylonian) The sky god.
57. A boy or man.
59. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
60. Anchovy pear tree.
64. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
65. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
66. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
68. In bed.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
74. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
78. A state in the eastern United States.
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