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1. The compass point that is one point west of southwest.
5. Apoapsis in orbit around Jupiter.
12. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
15. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
16. Annoy constantly.
17. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
18. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
19. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
26. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
28. Of or relating to near the ear.
30. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
33. In accordance with nature.
37. Widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs.
39. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal.
40. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
41. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
45. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
46. A city in northern India.
48. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
50. A biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts.
52. Anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring).
54. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
55. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
56. Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964).
57. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. Half the width of an em.
61. Liquid excretory product.
62. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
65. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
71. A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian').
74. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
77. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
78. A Spanish river.
79. A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
80. Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.
81. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
82. English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957).
83. Knock unconscious or senseless.
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2. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
3. An indistinct shapeless form.
4. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
8. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
9. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone.
10. A healthy capacity for vigorous activity.
11. A member of an ancient people living east of Babylonia as early as 4000 BC.
12. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
22. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
25. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil.
31. (nautical) Fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc).
32. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
34. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
35. Be fully aware or cognizant of.
36. Darkened with overcast.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A vast multitude.
43. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
44. Flat tableland with steep edges.
47. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
49. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
51. The square of a body of any size of type.
53. A small amount of residue.
58. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
59. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
63. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
64. A genus of Platalea.
66. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
67. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
68. Type genus of the Majidae.
69. In a competent capable manner.
70. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
72. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
73. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
75. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
76. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
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