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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Genoa or its inhabitants.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
20. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. Of or in or relating to the nose.
23. An elaborate song for solo voice.
25. Work hard.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. An American operation in World War I (1918).
33. One related on the mother's side.
37. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
38. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
44. Timid by nature or revealing timidity.
46. A French abbot.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
52. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
53. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A disreputable vagrant.
60. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
66. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
68. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
71. Punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the person (even unto death).
74. The British system of withholding tax.
76. Brought together into a group or crowd.
78. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
79. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
80. The body of faculty and students of a college.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. Not fake or counterfeit.
83. (medieval legends) The nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
84. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
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1. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
2. Largest known toad species.
3. A master's degree in library science.
4. Lasting through all time.
5. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
8. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
11. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
24. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
26. Not out.
27. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
32. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
34. Anthropologist and linguist.
35. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
36. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
39. The month following February and preceding April.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
43. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
45. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
47. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
49. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century.
54. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
57. The cry made by sheep.
59. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
61. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
62. (Irish) One of a group of sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature.
64. Chief god.
65. Of a pale purple color.
67. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
69. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
70. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
72. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
73. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
75. Take in solid food.
77. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
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