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1. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
4. Someone who hunts game.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
21. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
22. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
23. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
25. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
27. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
36. Located in or toward the back or rear.
38. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. Many times at short intervals.
45. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
46. Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth.
51. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
53. The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written).
55. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
56. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
58. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
60. A motley assortment of things.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
67. The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. The sixth month of the civil year.
74. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
75. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
76. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
77. Dilatation or distension of a hollow organ.
79. A unit of pressure.
80. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
81. Something apparently sensed but having no physical reality.
82. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. The capital of Morocco.
4. Pertaining to or near the sun.
5. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
6. A state in southeastern United States.
7. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
8. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
9. Of or relating to the state of marriage.
10. A rapid bustling commotion.
11. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
12. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
13. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
14. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk.
28. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
29. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
32. Spot, stain, or pollute.
35. First in order of importance.
37. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
39. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
41. Rum cut with water.
42. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
44. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
47. Costing 10 dollars.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. The theological doctrine taught by Arius that Christ the Son was not consubstantial with God the Father.
50. (informal) Exceptionally good.
52. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
54. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
57. Old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576).
61. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
62. Make less active or intense.
63. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
69. A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
70. In or of the present month.
73. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
78. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
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