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1. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
4. Warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female.
12. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
15. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
16. "an agrarian (or agricultural) society".
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
19. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
20. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. The month following July and preceding September.
28. The act of detecting something.
31. Type genus of the Anatidae.
34. Little known Kamarupan languages.
35. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
39. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
42. Wear away.
44. An oil port in southern Iraq.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. (Irish) The sea personified.
49. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
50. Hardy breed from Ayr Scotland.
53. Having a rasping or grating sound.
56. Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
57. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
58. Stalk of a moss capsule.
59. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
61. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
63. American novelist (1909-1955).
66. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
70. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
74. A genus of Ploceidae.
76. A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California.
77. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
78. Being one more than two.
79. An example regarded as typical of its class.
82. A master's degree in fine arts.
83. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
84. Used of high or hilly country.
85. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
4. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The template for protein synthesis.
7. East Asian perennial herbs.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
12. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
13. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
14. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
21. Big-eyed scad.
23. A Bantu language.
25. A genus of Mustelidae.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
30. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
32. A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
33. State categorically.
36. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
37. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
38. Read anew.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
43. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
46. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
47. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
51. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
52. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
54. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
55. God of love and erotic desire.
60. Cause to become detached or separated.
62. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
64. A quantity that is added.
65. Make editorial changes (in a text).
67. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
68. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
69. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
71. The highest level or degree attainable.
72. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. The sixth month of the civil year.
75. The residue that remains when something is burned.
80. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
81. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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