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1. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
5. A town in northern Egypt.
12. A bachelor's degree in theology.
15. Type genus of the Apidae.
16. A person who uses a sling to throw something.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. The face or front of a building.
19. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
20. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
21. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. The superior of an abbey of monks.
27. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
29. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A member of the Uniat Church.
40. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
42. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
43. Having three dimensions.
45. A city in southeastern South Korea.
46. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
48. A sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A small piece of cloth.
61. A nation in northern North America.
62. Lower in esteem.
66. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
69. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
71. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
72. A Scottish word.
75. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
76. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
77. Climbing salamanders.
80. An informal debt instrument.
81. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
82. Someone released on probation or on parole.
83. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
4. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
5. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
8. A rounded projection or protuberance.
9. United by being of the same opinion.
10. A new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
13. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
23. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
25. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. Any of various small biting flies.
30. Not subjected to an aging process.
31. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
33. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
34. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
35. A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
37. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
38. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
44. A short heavy curved sword with one edge.
47. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
49. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. A master's degree in business.
55. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
58. A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road).
59. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
60. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
63. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
64. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821).
65. Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.).
67. 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.
68. The probability of a specified outcome.
70. American novelist (1909-1955).
73. A tight-fitting headdress.
74. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
79. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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