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1. 10 grams.
4. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.
11. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. Thick cushion used as a seat.
17. On or toward the lee.
18. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
19. A conversation between two persons.
21. United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946).
23. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
24. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
25. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
29. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
31. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
46. A person of Iranian descent.
48. A farewell remark.
52. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
53. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi.
54. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
55. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
57. A lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Type genus of the Ranidae.
64. The cry made by sheep.
67. The sound made by a horse.
70. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
72. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
74. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
75. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
78. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
79. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
80. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
3. Intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death).
4. Coarse food (especially for cattle and horses) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop.
5. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
6. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
7. Hungarian playwright (1878-1952).
8. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
9. A motley assortment of things.
10. A state in east central United States.
11. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
12. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
13. Dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa.
14. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
26. An informal conversation.
27. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
33. (informal) Roused to anger.
35. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
37. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
41. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
42. A plant fiber used for making rope.
43. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
44. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
47. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
49. The organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality.
50. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
51. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
56. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
61. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
62. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
63. Squash bugs.
65. Little known Kamarupan languages.
66. A Loloish language.
68. The mother of your father or mother.
69. Conforming to truth.
71. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
73. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
76. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
77. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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