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1. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
4. Determined by measurement.
12. A unit of pressure.
15. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
16. The quality of nearness to the truth or the true value.
17. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
18. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
20. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
22. (pathology) A firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin.
24. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
25. Caught as if in a mesh.
27. An expression of greeting.
28. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
29. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
30. An enclosed space.
32. A town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
46. Having been read.
48. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
50. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. The month following October and preceding December.
55. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
59. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
60. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
62. An inhabitant of Lappland.
63. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. Large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America.
74. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
75. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
76. An ancient country in central Italy.
78. English essayist (1775-1834).
79. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
80. A poor white person in the southern US.
81. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
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1. Of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive n 1.
2. (of e.g. celestial bodies) Above the horizon.
3. Arm again.
4. (an Irish term of address expressing affection) Darling.
5. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
6. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
7. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
8. Relating to the Urdu language.
9. A small piece of cloth.
10. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
11. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
12. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
13. A distinguishing feature of one's personal nature.
14. Tropical Asian starlings.
19. Of or relating to or involving an area.
21. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
23. Bright and pleasant.
26. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.
34. Jordan's port.
35. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
37. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
38. An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey.
39. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
43. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
44. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
47. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. Invalid or incorrect reasoning.
53. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
56. Ending in a sharp point.
57. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
58. A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm.
61. Cause to change.
64. In bed.
65. Informal terms for money.
66. Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas).
67. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
68. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
72. Goddess of fate.
73. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
77. A state in northwestern North America.
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