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1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. (usually followed by `of') Having capacity or ability.
11. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
15. Being one more than two.
16. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
17. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
18. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
19. French otologist who first described a form of vertigo now known as Meniere's disease and identified the semicircular canals as the site of the lesion (1799-1862).
20. Using speech rather than writing.
21. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
23. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
25. Type genus of the Otariidae.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
35. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
39. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
42. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
43. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
44. 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).
46. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
48. An honorary degree in science.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. A primeval personification of air and breath.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
56. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
57. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
61. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
64. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
66. Made of packed earth or gravel.
70. A wooden hand tool with a pointed end.
74. An enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.
75. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
80. Robber flies.
82. Being six more than fifty.
83. A doctor's degree in education.
84. In a useful manner.
85. Towards the side away from the wind.
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1. A mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated.
2. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
3. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
4. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
5. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
6. Cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (Southern).
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Offering little or no hope.
9. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
10. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
11. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Speaking a Slavic language.
14. Being the only one.
22. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
24. An informal term for a father.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. Armor plate that protects the chest.
32. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
33. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
34. Of or relating to the spleen.
36. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
50. Marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness.
52. Relating to or characterized by basidia.
55. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
58. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
59. Water frozen in the solid state.
65. Of uncertain outcome.
67. Cause annoyance in.
68. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
69. (British colloquialism) An excavation.
71. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
72. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
73. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
76. God of war and sky.
77. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
81. That is to say.
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