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1. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
15. Rounded like an egg.
16. Something very ugly and offensive.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Flat tableland with steep edges.
19. (Scandinavian folklore) A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains v 1.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. An honorary arts degree.
24. The content of cognition.
25. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
26. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
28. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
31. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
36. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
39. A boy or man.
40. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
42. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
43. A brass instrument without valves.
45. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
51. Relating to or having or hearing with two ears.
53. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. Wild and menacing.
62. The dried bark of the shrub mezereon.
66. An artificial language related to Ido.
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
71. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
74. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
75. (Irish) The sea personified.
76. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
78. An associate degree in applied science.
79. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
80. A great raja.
81. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
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1. Capital and largest city of Italy.
2. At any time.
3. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
4. Someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals.
5. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
6. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
7. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
8. A small island.
9. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
14. Produced by a manufacturing process.
21. A solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk.
23. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
30. A city in Indonesia.
32. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. Humorously vulgar.
35. Noisy quarrel.
37. 16 ounces.
38. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. An island in Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago.
44. A formal association of people with similar interests.
47. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
49. A genus of Pyralidae.
52. A battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512.
54. A festival featuring African-American culture.
55. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
58. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
59. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
60. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
63. English essayist (1775-1834).
64. A state in the western United States.
65. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
67. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
68. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
69. A kiln for drying hops.
72. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
73. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
77. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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