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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
15. Beside one another in a row or rank.
16. A B vitamin that prevents beriberi.
17. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
18. Not widely known.
19. A chemical agent for use in chemical reactions.
20. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
21. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
22. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
23. Octopuses and paper nautilus.
25. A radioactive transuranic element.
27. Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power.
29. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
30. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
33. An informal debt instrument.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
37. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
41. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. A viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder.
45. Half the width of an em.
46. Small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae.
50. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
51. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
52. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
53. English monk and scholar (672-735).
54. With eagerness.
56. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
58. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
60. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. A language of Australian aborigines.
71. Pertaining to or near the sun.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
76. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
78. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
79. A case for containing a set of articles.
80. A great raja.
81. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. The 4th planet from the sun.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A person from whom you are descended.
4. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
5. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
6. Any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves.
7. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages.
9. The first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War.
10. Fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers.
11. Living within a living animal usually as a parasite.
12. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
13. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
24. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
31. Of or in or relating to the nose.
36. Indigo bush.
38. (prefix) Within.
39. Garlic mayonnaise.
40. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
47. Testacean rhizopods.
48. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
49. A branch of the Tai languages.
55. Armor plate that protects the chest.
57. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
59. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
61. A boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef.
63. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
65. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
66. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
67. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
68. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
69. Very dark black.
70. An account describing incidents or events.
72. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
77. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
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