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1. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
5. (usually followed by `of') Having capacity or ability.
12. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
15. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
16. 1 species.
17. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
18. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
19. Young sheep.
20. Being two more than twenty.
21. Ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June).
24. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
26. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
27. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
28. Set down according to a plan.
30. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
32. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
35. Someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
37. The academic world.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
43. A sudden and violent collapse.
45. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
46. Noisy talk.
47. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
48. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
52. Type genus of the Sittidae.
54. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
55. By bad luck.
56. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
75. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
77. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
78. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
79. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
81. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
82. In or of the present month.
83. Dragonflies and damselflies.
84. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
4. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
5. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. (statistics) Of a distribution.
10. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
11. The square of a body of any size of type.
12. Being five more than one hundred seventy.
13. The distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech.
14. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
22. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
23. Related by common characteristics or ancestry.
25. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
29. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
31. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
33. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
34. A ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt.
36. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
38. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
40. City in Sudan.
41. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
42. An edict of the Russian tsar.
44. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
49. Before noon.
50. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
51. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
53. The fifth day of the week.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. Covered with beads of liquid.
61. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
63. Any system of principles or beliefs.
64. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
65. Jordan's port.
67. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. Channel into a new direction.
70. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. Fallow deer.
73. Type genus of the Anatidae.
74. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
76. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
80. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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