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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A slight wetness.
12. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
15. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
16. Peace of mind.
17. An accidental happening.
18. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
19. The act of marking with stripes.
20. How long something has existed.
21. By bad luck.
23. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
24. Relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica.
26. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
28. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
29. Pungent fleshy edible root.
32. Twist or braid together, interlace.
36. Morally bad or wrong.
37. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
41. The habitation of wild animals.
42. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
44. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
46. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
47. A doctor's degree in education.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
51. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
53. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
55. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
56. The square of a body of any size of type.
57. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
62. English monk and scholar (672-735).
63. An African amulet.
67. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
70. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
72. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
75. A Hindu prince or king in India.
76. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
77. Colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
79. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
80. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
81. In place of, or as an alternative to.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
5. A specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission.
6. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
7. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach.
8. A period of time spent sleeping.
9. Have an existence, be extant.
10. Open and genuine.
11. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
12. An informal conversation.
13. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
25. (of eggs) No longer edible.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
31. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. Bordered by a line of things.
35. Become ground down or deteriorate.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
40. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
43. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
45. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
48. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. (Canada) A sled pulled by dogs.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
60. The vein in the center of a leaf.
61. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
64. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
65. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
66. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
68. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
71. English essayist (1775-1834).
73. Type genus of the Suidae.
74. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
78. In operation or operational.
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