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1. A French abbot.
5. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
11. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
15. Not easy.
16. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. In bed.
19. Shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort).
20. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
21. A decree that prohibits something.
23. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
35. A small cloth bag filled with dried beans.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. (zoology) Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
42. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
44. A human limb.
45. A small piece of cloth.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
50. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
51. A port city in southwestern Iran.
52. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
56. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
57. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
58. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
59. A person forced to flee from home or country.
60. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
63. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
70. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
73. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
75. The products of human creativity.
78. An honorary degree in science.
79. Rate of revolution of a motor.
80. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
81. A branch of the Tai languages.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
6. Isolated from others.
7. A deep bow.
8. A partially opened flower.
9. Chief port of Yemen.
10. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
11. The work of carting.
12. Of or relating to or involving an area.
13. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
14. River in eastern Asia.
22. Coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food).
24. Informal terms for a mother.
25. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
28. Assign a new name to.
29. French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris Bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794).
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
33. A port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean.
34. Any fern of the genus Osmunda.
36. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
37. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
40. English monk and scholar (672-735).
43. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
46. Sew again.
47. An island northwest of Wales.
48. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
53. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
54. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
64. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
65. Soft creamy white cheese.
67. Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air.
68. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
69. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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