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1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. Blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria.
12. 36th President of the United States.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Someone who claims a benefit or right or title.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
20. Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
22. Under a moral obligation to do something.
24. A card game for 2 players.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A republic in central Europe.
33. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
34. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
38. Submerged freshwater perennials.
40. A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
42. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
43. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
45. The range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art".
46. Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers.
48. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
49. A three-tone Chadic language.
50. Made of grated potato and egg with a little flour.
53. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
54. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
55. A state in southeastern United States.
57. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
59. A port in southwestern Scotland.
62. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
65. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
67. General term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments.
71. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
72. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
75. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
76. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
77. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
78. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
79. A small hard fruit.
80. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
4. A white trivalent metallic element.
5. On or toward the lee.
6. A genus of Ploceidae.
7. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
8. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
9. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
10. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
11. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
12. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
13. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
14. Similar to the color of jade.
19. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
21. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
23. God of wisdom or prophesy.
25. Small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe.
28. A city in northwestern Syria.
30. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
31. A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
32. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
35. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver.
36. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.
37. An animal being fattened or suitable for fattening.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. Especially one side of a leaf.
44. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
47. (Christianity) Saved from the bondage of sin.
51. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine.
52. Kenyan statesman and the first president of independent Kenya (1893-1978).
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
60. Become ground down or deteriorate.
61. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
63. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
68. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. An informal term for a father.
73. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
74. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
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