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1. Type genus of the Gliridae.
5. An indication of approved or superior status.
11. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
15. A narrow way or road.
16. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
17. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
18. At or constituting a border or edge.
19. A bright green fabric napped to resemble felt.
21. As of a conifer.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
25. Hot enough to boil.
28. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
29. That can be given a date.
31. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
36. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
37. Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.
39. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
40. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A state in northwestern North America.
43. Adorned with braid.
45. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
47. Not having a musical sound or pleasing tune.
49. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
50. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
52. Move the upper body backwards and down.
54. Employed in accomplishing something.
56. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
58. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
60. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
64. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
65. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
70. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
72. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. A local computer network for communication between computers.
77. Subjected to intense pain.
78. A decree that prohibits something.
79. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
80. Climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
2. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
3. Solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth.
4. A sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon.
5. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
8. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
9. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
11. Italian poet considered the national poet of modern Italy (1835-1907).
12. Toward the mouth or oral region.
13. Make reference to.
14. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
20. A city in east central Texas.
22. The mints.
26. The ability and desire to purchase goods and services.
27. Genus of South African or Asiatic herbs.
30. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
32. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
33. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
34. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
35. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
38. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
48. An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling.
51. One thousandth of a second.
53. Lacking excess flesh.
55. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
57. Muslim name for God.
59. The basic unit of length adopted under the System International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards).
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. Informal terms for a meal.
67. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
68. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
69. A quantity of no importance.
71. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
73. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
74. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
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