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1. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
4. Tropical American trees.
11. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Being voiceless through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A master's degree in fine arts.
19. Of or relating to seals.
20. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
21. Informal terms.
23. A Mid-Atlantic state.
25. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. A city in northern India.
36. Having unlimited power.
39. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
42. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
45. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
46. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
47. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
48. Any expected deliverer.
51. (chemistry) Relating to or containing an alkali.
54. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
55. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
57. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
62. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
66. Marked by deception.
70. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
71. An event that repeats.
74. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
75. Not in good physical or mental health.
76. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
78. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
79. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
80. A great raja.
81. Step on it.
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1. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
2. German musician who developed a system for teaching music to children (1895-1982).
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
5. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
6. A long loincloth worn by Hindu men.
7. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
8. A town in north central Oklahoma.
9. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
10. (informal) Of the highest quality.
11. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
14. A person of French descent.
22. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
26. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
28. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
30. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
31. Collect or gather.
33. A mountain in south central Alaska.
34. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
35. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
37. Type genus of the Gavidae.
38. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
40. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
49. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
50. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
52. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
53. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
59. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
61. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
63. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
64. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
65. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
67. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
68. Climbing vine native to China.
69. A university in Connecticut.
72. The month following March and preceding May.
73. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
77. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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