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1. A European river.
5. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
12. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
15. A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority.
16. A woman poseur.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry.
20. French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997).
22. The ending of a series or sequence.
24. English essayist (1775-1834).
25. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
30. A city in Tuscany.
33. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
37. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
41. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
42. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
44. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
45. Cause to lose one's nerve.
46. A kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface).
49. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
51. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
52. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
54. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
56. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
57. A city in northern India.
59. An informal term for a father.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
65. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
67. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
71. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
75. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. Having much flesh (especially fat).
79. God of love and erotic desire.
80. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
81. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. The capital and largest city of Norway.
2. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
3. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
4. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
5. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
6. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
9. Two items of the same kind.
10. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
13. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
14. Common Indian weaverbird.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
23. Greek mythology.
28. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
29. Provide with choice or abundant food or drink.
31. The basic unit of money in Peru.
32. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
34. A large fleet.
35. Made afraid.
36. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
39. The mistake of not following suit when able to do so.
43. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
47. Lower in esteem.
48. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
50. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
53. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
55. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
58. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
60. Jordan's port.
63. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
64. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
66. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
68. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
69. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
70. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. An associate degree in nursing.
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