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1. The unit of frequency.
4. A horizontal bar that goes across something.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
17. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
21. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. Disabled in the feet or legs.
25. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
27. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
28. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
30. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
33. Wearing or provided with clothing.
38. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
42. Having leadership guidance.
47. A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
52. Operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell.
54. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
56. Type genus of the Gentianaceae.
58. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
59. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
60. Inquire about.
61. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
64. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
71. A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee.
74. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
77. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
78. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
79. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
80. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
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1. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
2. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
3. Big-eyed scad.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
6. In operation or operational.
7. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
8. A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.
9. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
14. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
19. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
35. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc..
36. An associate degree in nursing.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
40. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
41. Someone whose business is advertising.
43. Supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction.
44. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
48. Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
50. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
53. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
55. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
57. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
62. Elegant and stylish.
63. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
65. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. Chief port of Yemen.
69. Being precisely fitting and right.
70. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
72. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. An informal term for a father.
76. Before noon.
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