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1. The sound made by corvine birds.
4. The state of being split or cleft.
12. Any of various units of capacity.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding.
17. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
18. An empire in South Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC.
20. Of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive n 1.
21. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of the island of Tahiti or its residents of their language and culture.
29. Estimation of the amount of lumber in a log.
35. Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit.
36. The state of owing money.
39. A state in the western United States.
40. Being one more than three.
41. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
43. Load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully".
44. Any object that is left unused or still extant.
47. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
49. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
50. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
57. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
59. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
62. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
64. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
66. The cry made by sheep.
68. Ornamentation with beads.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
77. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea.
81. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
82. A boy or man.
83. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
84. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
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1. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
2. A city in northwestern Syria.
3. The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information.
4. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
5. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. Garlic mayonnaise.
8. A Russian river.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
10. The elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
14. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
19. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
23. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
24. Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof.
26. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
27. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape.
31. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
32. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
33. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
34. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
37. A cgs unit of work or energy.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
42. Any of various small biting flies.
45. The food served and eaten at one time.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. Performance of moral or religious acts.
56. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
58. Moving toward a position ahead.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
63. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
69. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
70. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
71. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
75. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
76. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
80. A public promotion of some product or service.
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