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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. Any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers.
17. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
18. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
19. (archeology) A mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement.
20. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
21. Cause to feel relaxed.
23. The face of a timepiece.
25. A decree that prohibits something.
26. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
30. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
33. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
34. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
38. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
43. God of fire.
45. A radioactive transuranic element.
48. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
50. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
51. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
53. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
55. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
58. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
63. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
74. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
75. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
76. The property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air.
77. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
78. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
79. Male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon.
80. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. Chief port of Yemen.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. A large fleet.
5. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
6. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
9. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
10. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
22. Being one more than ten.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. Of or belonging to an aecium.
29. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
31. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
32. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
35. A British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons.
36. Be abundant or plentiful.
37. Express discontent.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
46. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
52. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
54. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
59. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
60. Arm again.
61. A songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto.
62. Remove from memory or existence.
64. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
65. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
67. Type genus of the Amiidae.
68. South African term for `boss'.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
71. Having only superficial plausibility.
72. Step on it.
73. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
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