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1. Marked by skill in deception.
4. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
17. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
18. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
19. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
20. A light informal meal.
22. The state of being unsure of something.
24. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
26. A state in the western United States.
27. A blind god.
29. Adopted in order to deceive.
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
34. An athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis.
38. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
39. 1 species.
43. Relatively deep or strong.
44. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
45. Being two identical.
46. A man who is engaged to be married.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. In an acute manner.
55. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
58. Of an instrument of certain death.
61. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
67. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
70. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. A bachelor's degree in theology.
78. Tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel).
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
82. Confidently declared to be so.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. Inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold.
3. River in eastern Asia.
4. A multiple star with 6 components.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. The limits within which something can be effective.
7. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
8. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
9. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
12. Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
21. Guinea fowl.
23. God of wealth and love.
25. A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
28. Black-headed snakes.
30. Before noon.
32. Something that is a source of danger.
33. An obsolete firearm with a long barrel.
35. Of or relating to punishment.
36. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
37. A drama set to music.
40. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
41. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
42. Black tropical American cuckoo.
47. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
50. (informal) Of the highest quality.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
54. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
56. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
57. Lower in esteem.
59. Very small.
60. Any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats.
62. A person who is abnormally small.
64. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. Channel into a new direction.
74. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
75. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
76. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
79. That is to say.
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