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1. Leafless East Indian vine.
5. A country north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea.
12. British informal term.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Put into a different code.
19. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
20. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
21. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
22. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
23. The head or top of a mast.
25. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
28. The content of cognition.
29. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
30. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
32. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
35. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
37. The Teutonic goddess of fertility.
41. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
43. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
45. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Step on it.
50. British composer (1857-1934).
52. American dramatist (1928- ).
54. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
58. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
61. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
71. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
73. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
75. Jordan's port.
77. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
79. A family of Ural-Altaic languages.
81. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
82. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
83. (of the more skilled contestants) Selectively arranged in the draw for position a tournament so that they meet each other in later rounds.
84. A quantity of no importance.
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1. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
2. A drama set to music.
3. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
4. Having a strong distinctive fragrance.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
7. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
8. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
9. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
10. Wearing away by friction.
11. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
12. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. Any taillike structure.
24. An indirect suggestion.
26. That is to say.
27. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A telegram sent abroad.
34. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
36. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. An expression of greeting.
39. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
40. Make off with belongings of others.
42. Filled with fear or apprehension.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974).
49. An awkward stupid person.
51. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
59. An informal term for a father.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
67. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
68. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
69. In bed.
70. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
72. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
74. Late time of life.
76. Range of what one can know or understand.
78. Unknown god.
80. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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