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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Small European grebe.
12. Serving as an essential component.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. Diverge from the expected.
17. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
18. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
19. Of a leaf shape.
20. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
31. 16 ounces.
33. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
37. Located at or near the back of an animal.
41. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
42. A soft silvery metallic element.
44. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
45. A small nail.
46. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
50. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
52. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
53. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
55. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
57. Make editorial changes (in a text).
60. Chief port of Yemen.
61. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
63. The face of a timepiece.
65. A traditional Moslem headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head.
67. Turned or twisted toward one side.
72. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
73. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
76. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
77. Cause annoyance in.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
80. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
81. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
82. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
5. An ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles.
6. A cap with no brim or bill.
7. Highly concentrated or intense.
8. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
10. A New England state.
11. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
12. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
13. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
14. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
21. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
23. Not easy.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
27. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
30. A town twenty miles east of Rome (Tibur is the ancient name).
32. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. An encroachment or intrusion.
35. (usually followed by `to') Not having the necessary means or skill or know-how.
36. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in an even-numbered set).
38. An accountant certified by the state.
39. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
40. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
43. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
47. A substance derived from amygdalin.
48. Owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc.
49. An audiotape recording of sound.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
56. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
58. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
62. The audible part of a transmitted signal.
64. Jordan's port.
66. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
69. Noisy talk.
70. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
71. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
74. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
75. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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