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1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.
12. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. German dramatist (1813-1863).
24. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
29. A formal expression of praise.
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. Visionary British poet (1757-1827).
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress.
41. A French abbot.
43. English essayist (1775-1834).
44. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
45. Characteristic of false pride.
46. A plan for attaining a particular goal.
47. (euphemistic) "he is deceased".
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
52. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
56. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
57. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
60. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
63. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
72. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
73. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
77. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
78. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
79. (Japanese) Vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried.
80. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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1. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
4. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.
5. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
6. An accountant certified by the state.
7. Not done.
8. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
9. (nautical) Of an anchor.
10. A state in southeastern United States.
11. A bachelor's degree in theology.
12. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
21. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
23. Small lynx of North America.
25. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
28. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. The state of existing and being localized in space.
36. The intended recipient of a message.
38. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
39. Mix up or confuse.
40. Female ruff v 1.
42. (botany) Especially of leaves.
49. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
50. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
53. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
55. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
58. A person who gives a name or names.
59. The cry made by sheep.
61. Dearly loved.
62. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
64. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
65. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
67. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
68. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
69. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
74. A New England state.
75. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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