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1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
5. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
11. Highly recommended.
15. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
16. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
17. Largest known toad species.
18. By bad luck.
19. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
20. Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. Any plant of the genus Inula.
25. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. The front limb of a quadruped.
28. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
31. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
32. Employed in accomplishing something.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
38. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
41. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
45. Being one more than nine.
46. Type genus of the Amiidae.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. The hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants.
51. Pacific newts.
53. Expel air.
54. Submerged freshwater perennials.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. A flexible container with a single opening.
67. An industrial city in the Donets Basin.
71. A motley assortment of things.
74. A genus of Mustelidae.
75. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
78. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
79. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
80. Any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
2. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
3. Jordan's port.
4. The commonest type of solidified lava.
5. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
6. Provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia.
7. Russian ballet dancer (1910-1998).
8. Any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material.
9. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
10. An outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973).
11. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
12. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
13. A man who courts a woman.
14. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
29. Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.
33. Type genus of the Sittidae.
34. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
35. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
37. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls.
42. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
43. Lean end of the neck.
44. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. (botany) Tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed.
52. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
60. Complacently or inanely foolish.
61. A city in central New York.
63. A sudden short attack.
64. A city in northern India.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. An onerous or difficult concern.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
72. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
73. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
76. Before noon.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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