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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. A short mixed drink.
12. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head.
17. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
18. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. A member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho.
26. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
27. Unequivocally detestable.
29. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
30. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
33. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
36. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
39. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
41. A disreputable vagrant.
43. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
45. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
46. (botany) Of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization.
48. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
50. Having been taken in marriage.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
57. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
58. Squash bugs.
60. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
70. A city in northern India.
71. The highest level or degree attainable.
74. Half the width of an em.
75. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
76. Made of fir or pine.
77. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
79. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
80. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
81. A festival featuring African-American culture.
82. (Babylonian) The sky god.
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1. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
4. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
5. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
6. Small room is which a monk or nun lives.
7. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
8. Considerate and solicitous care.
9. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
10. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
11. A long-playing phonograph record.
12. God of the sky.
13. The lowest brass wind instrument.
14. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
19. A member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila.
21. Short and fat.
23. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. The longest division of geological time.
28. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
31. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
32. Included seven times in every 19 years.
34. A person who hopes.
35. The address where a person lives.
37. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
38. A state in New England.
40. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. A woman's loose unbelted dress.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Remote and separate physically or socially.
52. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
54. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
55. A bachelor's degree in science.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
61. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
62. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
64. Advanced in years.
65. Toward the mouth or oral region.
66. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
67. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
68. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
72. The sound made by corvine birds.
73. A master's degree in business.
78. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
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