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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
5. A motley assortment of things.
11. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
15. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
16. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
17. Perceive sound.
18. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
19. Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica.
20. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
21. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
23. Web spinners.
25. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
26. A byproduct of inflammation.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. (nautical) Of an anchor.
38. A farewell remark.
41. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
42. Spread or daub over.
44. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
45. A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man.
47. An affirmative.
48. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
52. The square of a body of any size of type.
54. Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors.
56. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
61. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. (botany) Of or relating to or resembling a calyx.
70. A nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas.
72. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
73. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
76. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
77. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
78. Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins).
79. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
80. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
81. A member of a clan.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
2. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. The condition of having no arms.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
7. A state of southwestern India.
8. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
9. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
10. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
11. (botany) Tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed.
12. Having been read.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. The template for protein synthesis.
22. Of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages.
24. Water frozen in the solid state.
27. An informal term for a father.
30. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
33. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
35. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
37. Be teeming, be abuzz.
39. Make or become free of frost or ice.
40. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
43. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
46. Conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety.
49. One species.
50. Herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers.
53. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
55. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
60. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
63. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
67. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
68. The twelfth month of the civil year.
69. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
71. A city of central China.
74. A form of address for a married woman.
75. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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