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1. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
4. A soft lightweight fabric (usually printed).
11. More or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. A member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina.
17. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. A deficiency of red blood cells.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. Cause to combine with iodine.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Shockingly repellent.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
44. In a competent capable manner.
45. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
47. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
48. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
50. Socially incorrect in behavior.
51. The state capital of South Australia.
54. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
56. At all times.
58. A card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as their sevens.
59. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
62. With rapid movements.
64. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
67. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
72. (astronomy) The point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited.
76. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
77. Not reflecting light.
78. Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea.
79. Step on it.
80. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
81. A chain of mountains between France and Spain.
82. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. One of the common people.
2. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
6. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
7. An advanced law degree.
8. Being three more than fifty.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
10. Conforming to truth.
11. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
12. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
13. As if new.
14. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
20. Red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales.
22. Jordan's port.
25. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
32. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
33. A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.
34. A port city in southwestern Iran.
35. A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it).
38. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
39. A church associated with a monastery or convent.
40. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
43. The food served and eaten at one time.
46. Made of packed earth or gravel.
49. Pronounce with a lowered velum.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
55. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
57. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
60. Of or relating to the dura mater.
61. Having winglike extensions.
63. Out of fashion.
65. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
66. A feeling of intense anger.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. Characteristic of false pride.
70. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
73. Something that remunerates.
74. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
75. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
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