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1. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
4. Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
11. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
15. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
16. Genus of herbs of Eurasia and the Americas.
17. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
18. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
19. Whip scorpions.
20. (informal) Exceptionally good.
21. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
23. Agile grizzled Old World viverrine.
25. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
28. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
30. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. Showily imitative of art or artists.
32. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
35. Not only so, but.
37. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
40. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
41. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
46. A Russian river.
47. A deep bow.
51. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
52. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
55. A town in north central Oklahoma.
56. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
58. An area that includes seats for several people.
60. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
61. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
62. The month following April and preceding June.
63. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
65. Material used to daub walls.
67. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
71. Give a benediction to.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
80. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
81. A decree that prohibits something.
82. Clouding of the natural lens of the eye.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
2. In bed.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. A compact mass.
7. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
8. At the present or from now on.
9. A person's costume (especially if bizarre).
10. For the most part.
11. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
12. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
13. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
14. At or constituting a border or edge.
22. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
24. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
26. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
27. A loose shirt or tunic.
29. A special loved one.
33. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
34. The form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East.
36. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. A state in northwestern North America.
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. (of a woman's body) Having a large bosom and pleasing curves.
43. Being two more than forty.
48. Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent).
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
53. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
54. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
57. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
59. An event that repeats.
64. Type genus of the Sittidae.
66. The superior of an abbey of monks.
68. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
69. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
70. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
75. A licensed medical practitioner.
79. Being nine more than ninety.
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