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1. Give over.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. The capital and largest city of Norway.
15. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
16. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
21. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
23. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
24. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
25. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
26. (ballet) Quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
28. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
30. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
31. Wild geese.
34. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
38. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
40. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
41. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
44. A small drink of liquor.
45. A German machine gun.
47. Take in, also metaphorically.
50. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
51. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
52. Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy.
56. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
58. Not widely known.
59. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
62. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
64. Prince's plume.
67. Of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles).
72. Of a leaf shape.
74. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
75. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
76. Oldest known reptiles.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. Lacking self-confidence.
81. A great raja.
82. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
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1. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
2. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
3. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
4. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
5. Express strong disapproval of.
6. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
7. 1 species.
8. A performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
11. Porridge made of rolled oats.
12. Being of delicate or slender build.
13. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
14. Using speech rather than writing.
19. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
22. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
27. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
29. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
32. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
33. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere).
35. The back side of the neck.
36. Two items of the same kind.
37. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
39. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
49. Capable of wounding.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. Altered from an originally straight condition.
55. A deep bow.
57. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
60. Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies.
61. Offensive or even (of persons) malicious.
63. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
66. Not only so, but.
68. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
69. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. Young sheep.
73. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A state in midwestern United States.
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