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1. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
4. Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. A resident of Alabama.
17. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
18. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
19. Having a mental age of three to seven years.
20. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
21. A change from one state to the opposite state.
23. A person forced to flee from home or country.
25. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
26. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
29. Half the width of an em.
30. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
37. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
41. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
46. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
48. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
51. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
52. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
53. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
55. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
59. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
61. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
65. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
67. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
71. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. The expensive fur of a mink.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
79. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
80. Extreme mental retardation.
81. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books).
2. Someone who consumes food for nourishment.
3. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
4. A genus of Anatidae.
5. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
6. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
7. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
8. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
9. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
10. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
13. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
14. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
22. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
32. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Type genus of the Caviidae.
35. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Beads threaded on a string.
39. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
40. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
43. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
44. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
45. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
49. A musical composition in several movements.
50. An anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. A state in northwestern North America.
57. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
58. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
60. An island of central Hawaii.
62. Set down according to a plan.
63. Cause to go somewhere.
64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
66. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
68. Marked by the reception of pay.
69. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. The square of a body of any size of type.
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