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1. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
11. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. Having the color of caramel.
17. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
18. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
20. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
21. A Spanish river.
22. A genus of Sparidae.
24. Before noon.
25. Imperial moths.
27. Lying asleep.
30. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
31. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
33. A state in northwestern North America.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
40. The capital of Western Samoa.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. Activity leading to skilled behavior.
49. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
51. A member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France.
52. Sour or bitter in taste.
55. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
56. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
59. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
66. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
70. The state capital of South Australia.
72. A boy or man.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
75. A drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication.
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. Lacking external ears.
80. Relatively deep or strong.
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1. When two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot the results is called `craps' or `snake eyes'.
2. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
3. An iconic mental representation.
4. Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
7. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
8. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
9. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
10. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Dark somewhat brownish black n 1.
13. A person responsible for hiring workers.
14. A town in central Belgium.
19. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
23. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
29. An analgesic for mild pain.
32. A republic in northeastern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea.
34. Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail.
36. Any plant of the genus Erica.
37. Held back.
39. A kiln for drying hops.
41. Having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity.
42. Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
43. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. Being one more than one.
50. Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations.
53. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
54. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
57. A tool for bending.
58. In bed.
60. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
61. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
62. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
64. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
65. Type genus of the Nepidae.
67. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
68. A French abbot.
69. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
71. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
76. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
77. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
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