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1. God of the earth.
4. The income arising from land or other property.
11. In bed.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
17. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
18. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
19. A region of northeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
20. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
21. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
23. Of or relating to or shaped like a toroid.
25. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
27. King of the Huns.
28. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
35. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
38. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
43. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
45. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
47. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
52. A jamb for a door.
56. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
58. Crested screamers.
59. East Indian flying squirrel.
62. Take off a hook.
64. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
66. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
70. The capital and largest city of Norway.
72. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
73. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
77. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
78. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
79. A channel for the water current that turns a millwheel.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
3. Not fitting closely.
4. A river of central Italy.
5. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
6. Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
9. A storyteller in West Africa.
10. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess.
11. A means of serving.
12. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
13. English essayist (1775-1834).
14. A small wooded hollow.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
33. Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
34. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
36. Not in action or at work.
37. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
39. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Soft suede glove leather from goatskin.
44. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
46. The capital and largest city of Mozambique.
48. German statesman.
51. The longest division of geological time.
53. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
54. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
55. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
57. Small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil or in the place of flowers.
60. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
61. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
63. An expression of greeting.
65. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
67. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
68. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
71. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
74. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
75. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. A state in east central United States.
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