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1. Inquire about.
4. A sudden violent spontaneous occurrence of an undesirable condition.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A small dagger with a tapered blade.
17. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. The quantity contained in a carton.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. Squash bugs.
24. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system.
26. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
28. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
29. Chief port of Yemen.
32. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
38. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
41. A member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico.
42. Become less tense.
44. An enclosed space.
45. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
46. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
47. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
50. A licensed medical practitioner.
51. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
53. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
54. Half the width of an em.
57. Being one more than one hundred.
58. Hidden and difficult to see.
63. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
65. 100 tambala equal 1 Kwacha.
67. (trademark) An antacid.
71. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
74. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
75. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. An investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets.
80. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
81. (informal) Roused to anger.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. The act of scanning.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
5. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
6. Producing exhaustion.
7. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
8. Assign a new order to.
9. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
13. Fallow deer.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
21. 100 groszy equal 1 zloty.
23. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
25. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
27. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
30. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
31. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
33. An oil port in southern Iraq.
35. A small island republic on the Tuvalu islands.
36. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
37. (British) Inferior (espcially of a country's leadership).
39. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
43. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
48. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
49. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
52. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
55. Refer for judgment or consideration.
56. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
61. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
64. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
66. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
68. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
72. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
73. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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