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1. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
5. A container that is usually woven and has handles.
11. The closing section of a musical composition.
15. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
16. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. Any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers.
19. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
20. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
21. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
24. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. A genus of Scolopacidae.
29. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
32. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
33. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
37. A separate part of a whole.
39. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
40. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
44. A mountain in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast.
50. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
51. Shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks.
52. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
53. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
55. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
56. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
58. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
62. Used in an attack.
67. Dyed with henna.
70. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
71. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
73. A master's degree in business.
74. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
75. Too old to be useful.
77. A decree that prohibits something.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
5. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
6. Type genus of the Amiidae.
7. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
8. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
9. Late time of life.
10. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
11. A warning against certain acts.
12. Using speech rather than writing.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. A primeval personification of air and breath.
22. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
23. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
26. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
28. Used of a single unit or thing.
30. North American bluebirds.
31. A zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic.
34. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
35. An obsolete name for nitrogen.
36. Bordered by a line of things.
38. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
41. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
42. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
43. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
45. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
46. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
54. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
57. God of wealth and love.
59. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
64. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
65. Colloquial British abbreviation.
66. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
68. Divisible by two.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
76. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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