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1. The basic unit of money in Botswana.
5. (archaic) Especially a light saddle horse for a woman.
12. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
15. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
16. Love unquestioningly and uncritically.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
19. An ancient country in west central Asia Minor.
20. A light touch or stroke.
21. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. Basic principles of the cosmos.
26. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
29. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
32. Come into existence.
33. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
36. Cry plaintively.
40. On the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft when facing forward.
44. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
45. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
47. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
48. A city of central China.
50. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
52. Relating to or of the nature of a zone.
55. The state of existing and being localized in space.
56. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
59. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
61. New Guinea echidnas.
64. Edible viscera of a fowl.
69. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
70. The act of consuming food.
73. Someone whose business is advertising.
74. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
78. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
79. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
80. A small piece of cloth.
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1. A major god.
2. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
3. The habitation of wild animals.
4. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
5. Genus of large crested guans (the piping guans).
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
8. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
9. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
10. A diuretic drug (trade name Esidrix and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension.
11. Not only so, but.
12. A genus of Pyralidae.
13. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
14. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
22. A mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated.
25. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
27. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
30. Covered with water.
31. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
34. A particular environment or walk of life.
35. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
37. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
38. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
39. Easily irritated or annoyed.
41. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
42. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
43. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
46. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
49. A female deity.
51. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
53. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
54. A Loloish language.
57. In a cold and icy manner.
58. The act of pursuing.
60. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
62. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
63. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
67. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
68. Cuddling and kissing.
71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
72. Remaining after all deductions.
76. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
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