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1. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
5. An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
17. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
18. Small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire.
20. Widely known and esteemed.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. An orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing.
24. Any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males.
26. Music composed for dancing the conga.
27. Using speech rather than writing.
28. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
31. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
32. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
36. The cry made by sheep.
37. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
41. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
42. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
45. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
46. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
48. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
50. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.).
53. English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784).
55. 1/1000 gram.
56. In the Roman calendar.
58. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
60. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
62. Bowling down an alley at a target of nine wooden pins.
66. Type genus of the Apogonidae.
70. An expression of approval and commendation.
71. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
74. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
75. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
77. A notable achievement.
78. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
79. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
3. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
4. Mexican painter noted for his monumental murals (1883-1949).
5. A nail with a large head.
6. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
7. Wife of Balder.
8. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
9. A drumbeat of bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters.
10. Slanderous defamation.
11. (of persons) Seized and detained unlawfully, often for ransom.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. Indicating the most important performer or role.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
23. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
25. By bad luck.
29. Disparaging terms for the common people.
30. Someone who rants and raves.
33. Ski downhill.
34. Tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower heads.
35. Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull.
38. Remove gas from.
39. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
40. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
43. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
44. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
47. Early-ripening apple popular in the northeastern United States.
49. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
51. United States playwright (1906-1963).
52. Cry weakly or softly.
54. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
57. A doctor's degree in religion.
59. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
61. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
63. A Dravidian language spoken in southeast India.
64. A very light brown.
65. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
67. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
68. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
76. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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