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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. More aromatic and acidic than oranges.
12. An engineering university in Cambridge.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
17. A rapid bustling commotion.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. (anatomy) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone.
20. Having an owner.
22. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
26. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. An associate degree in applied science.
30. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
31. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
34. Carpenter bees.
38. Limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud.
41. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
42. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
44. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
45. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
51. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
52. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
54. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
61. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
62. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
65. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
67. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
70. The basic unit of money in Albania.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. 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.
74. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
76. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
77. Remove body hair.
79. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
80. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
81. United States feminist (born in 1934).
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
5. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
6. Testacean rhizopods.
7. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
8. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
10. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
11. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
12. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
13. The content of cognition.
14. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
21. The facial expression of sudden pain.
23. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
25. The sign language used in the United States.
27. A motley assortment of things.
29. A port in southwestern Scotland.
32. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
35. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
36. A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin.
37. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
39. A Russian river.
40. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
43. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
48. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
49. Block passage through.
50. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
53. Very dark black.
56. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
58. A special loved one.
59. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
60. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
68. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
69. 1/10 gram.
73. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
75. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
78. The square of a body of any size of type.
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