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1. Not reflecting light.
5. Lacking motor coordination.
12. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
15. An elaborate song for solo voice.
16. A newspaper or official journal.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
20. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
22. Make amends for.
23. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
26. Cause to go somewhere.
28. A Nilotic language.
29. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
30. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
33. The domain controlled by an emir.
34. (superlative of `near' or `nigh') Most near.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. In addition.
41. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
44. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
45. Inquire about.
47. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
51. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
55. A festival featuring African-American culture.
57. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
59. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
60. Minor or subordinate.
61. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
64. Singing jazz.
67. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
68. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
71. An accidental happening.
75. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
76. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
77. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
78. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
79. How long something has existed.
80. A genus of Mustelidae.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Very small.
4. A slight amount or degree of difference.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid.
7. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
8. Annual or perennial herbs or vines of tropical and subtropical America and Asia and Africa.
9. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
10. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
11. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
12. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
13. Leap. jerk, bang (dialectal).
14. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
19. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
21. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
24. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
25. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
27. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
31. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
32. Giant shipworms.
35. A white trivalent metallic element.
38. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
39. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
40. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
42. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. Disturb the composure of.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
52. Any of various small biting flies.
53. Of or relating to a mayor or the office of mayor.
56. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
58. Undo the ties of.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
66. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
69. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
70. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
72. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
73. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
74. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
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