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1. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
4. A region of southwestern France.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. Used of idealized country life.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
21. A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
25. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
30. Someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
38. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
40. Type genus of the Myrtaceae.
41. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
42. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
48. A grant made by a law court.
52. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
53. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
54. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
55. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. Considerate and solicitous care.
58. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
60. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
62. Type genus of the Anatidae.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. A prescribed number.
69. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
72. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
74. The seventh month of the civil year.
76. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
77. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
78. Type genus of the Gelechiidae.
80. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
81. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
82. (British informal) Stark naked.
83. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
6. A white trivalent metallic element.
7. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
8. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
9. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
10. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
11. The art of wine making.
12. Take in solid food.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
22. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
27. Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes.
29. Of an instrument of certain death.
31. Of or concerning Qatar.
33. A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over.
36. Mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits.
37. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
39. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
43. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
44. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
47. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
49. The driver of a wagon.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
57. Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions.
59. 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).
61. A ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt.
63. The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
67. A metallic tapping sound.
68. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
70. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
71. A French abbot.
73. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
75. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
79. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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