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1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
11. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
15. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
16. A B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch.
17. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
18. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
20. A resort city in western Florida.
21. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
22. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
23. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
24. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
26. The superior of an abbey of monks.
29. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
32. Of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks.
35. Not one of the first three in a race or competition.
38. A doctor's degree in education.
40. A growth in strength or number or importance.
41. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
43. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
45. Water frozen in the solid state.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. Extremely robust.
50. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
54. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
55. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
59. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
61. God of death.
63. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
65. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
70. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
72. A French abbot.
75. A Nilotic language.
76. An accountant certified by the state.
80. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
81. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
82. A great raja.
83. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
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1. A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
4. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. Electric underground railway.
7. A distinguishing feature of one's personal nature.
8. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
9. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
10. Being without physical aid.
11. A physician who specializes in psychiatry.
12. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
13. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. An authoritative person who divines the future.
25. English monk and scholar (672-735).
27. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
30. 1 species.
31. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
33. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
34. (horseshoes) The throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
36. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
37. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. Lean end of the neck.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. Class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle.
48. Minor or subordinate.
51. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
52. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
53. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
57. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
58. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
66. A German man.
67. Employed in accomplishing something.
68. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
69. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
71. The cry made by sheep.
73. Enlarged prostate.
74. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
77. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
78. A state in midwestern United States.
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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