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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
12. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Leisure time away from work.
17. An electrically charged particle.
18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
20. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
21. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
23. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
24. Very dark black.
25. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. English monk and scholar (672-735).
28. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
30. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
32. A diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension.
36. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. (Sumerian) Sun god.
45. A resort city in western Florida.
47. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
49. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
50. A member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States.
55. North Atlantic rockfish.
58. Before noon.
60. A pen for swine.
63. A bed supporting a road.
67. Making lively and joyful.
71. The sign language used in the United States.
72. Of or relating to an oracle.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. British informal term.
77. Authenticate as a notary.
78. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
79. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. The father of your father or mother.
81. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
4. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
7. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
10. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
11. Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull.
12. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
13. Concerning or dwelling or situated in a wood.
14. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. A city in western Kenya.
27. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
29. Someone who admires a young woman.
31. Muslim name for God.
33. Turn on or around an axis or a center.
34. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
35. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
37. Seed of a pea plant.
38. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. (Roman mythology) God of love.
41. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
42. God of fire.
46. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
48. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
53. Regional and archaic.
54. A quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color.
56. An expression of greeting.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. A quantity that is added.
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