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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
5. The front limb of a quadruped.
12. (informal) Roused to anger.
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
19. A province in north-central China.
20. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
22. A rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls.
24. Burst or split open, as of flowers and seeds when releasing pollen or seeds.
26. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
28. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A soft silvery metallic element.
33. Being four more than fifty.
35. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
37. An informal term for a father.
41. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
44. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
48. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
51. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
53. (European mythology) A supernatural smith and king of the elves.
55. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
58. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
60. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
64. A city in east central Texas.
67. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
69. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. A master's degree in business.
75. The sixth day of the week.
76. Agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous).
77. Tag the base runner to get him out.
78. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
79. Being of the age 13 through 19.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
2. (Roman mythology) God of love.
3. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
4. Marked by skill in deception.
5. A villainous Jew in Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist".
6. Talk pompously.
7. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
8. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
9. (Welsh) A warrior god.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
12. The capital of Belarus and of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
13. With rapid movements.
14. Having a hemispherical vault or dome.
21. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
23. The month following January and preceding March.
25. Very dark black.
27. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals.
32. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
34. Genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers.
36. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The first light of day.
40. In bed.
42. The fine downy hair covering a human fetus.
43. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
45. Climbing vine native to China.
49. Not only so, but.
50. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
52. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
54. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
56. English poet.
57. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
59. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
61. A genus of Lamnidae.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. A city in northern India.
66. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
68. Highly excited.
71. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
72. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
73. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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