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1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Broadly or extravagantly humorous.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
19. A fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience.
20. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
24. A state in east central United States.
26. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
28. Fairly large.
30. The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
40. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
42. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
43. A neutral middle vowel.
45. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
46. On or toward the lee.
50. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
51. A covered cistern.
55. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
56. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
57. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
61. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
69. Having or resembling a beak.
70. Abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth).
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. Black tropical American cuckoo.
75. City in central Iran.
78. A decree that prohibits something.
79. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
80. Being of the age 13 through 19.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
4. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
5. An account describing incidents or events.
6. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
7. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
8. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
9. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
10. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
14. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
22. City in eastern Belgium.
25. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
27. An unforeseen obstacle.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Spider monkeys.
32. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
33. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
35. Type genus of the Bramidae.
36. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. A genus of European owls.
39. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
41. The twelfth month of the civil year.
44. A genus of Caltha.
47. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
54. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
58. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
59. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
60. Ludicrously odd.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
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