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1. Dance the slam dance.
5. Largest anthropoid ape.
12. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
15. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
16. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
17. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
18. Made afraid.
20. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. One species.
24. Powerful and effective language.
26. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
29. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
31. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
32. A decree that prohibits something.
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
37. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
41. A grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public.
44. A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid).
46. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
47. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
48. Made warm or hot.
49. A university in Connecticut.
50. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
54. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
57. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
58. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
61. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
63. Existing or belonging to a time before a war.
65. An argument opposed to a proposal.
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
70. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
71. Measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths.
75. An associate degree in applied science.
76. Being one more than two.
77. Inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination.
78. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
79. An audiotape recording of sound.
80. A state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune.
81. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A young woman.
2. Belonging to some prior time.
3. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
4. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
5. A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae.
6. A Russian river.
7. A small piece of cloth.
8. Being nine more than thirty.
9. (`lief' is archaic) Very willing.
10. 1 species.
11. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
12. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
13. Show a response or a reaction to something.
14. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
19. (of disease or anything resembling a disease) Constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality.
23. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
25. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. All the animal life in a particular region.
34. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
36. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
38. A neutral middle vowel.
39. Partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow).
40. Affecting things past.
42. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
43. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
45. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
51. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
52. The mother of your father or mother.
53. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
55. Exultantly proud and joyful.
56. Imperial moths.
59. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
60. Small black-headed European gull.
62. Slightly wet.
64. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
67. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
68. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
69. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
72. The tenth month of the Hindu calendar.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
74. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
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