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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. A public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. A doctor's degree in education.
16. Cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters.
17. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. Marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law.
20. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. One of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
31. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
35. Make amends for.
37. The tissue forming the hard outer layer of e.g. a fruit.
39. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
40. Grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs.
41. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
45. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
46. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
49. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
51. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
53. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
55. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
57. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
63. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
65. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
67. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
69. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
72. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
75. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
76. An enclosed space.
77. A person who is interned.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
80. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
81. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. Become less tense.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. A secret look.
5. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
6. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
7. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
8. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
9. Very sad.
10. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
11. One or some or every or all without specification.
12. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
22. To fix or set securely or deeply.
24. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
26. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
27. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
29. The grammatical arrangement of words in sentences.
30. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
34. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
42. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. Invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter.
48. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
50. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
52. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
54. Being nine more than forty.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. Obvious and dull.
61. Gone by.
62. Fried quickly in a little fat.
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. Related to or located at the back.
68. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Term of address for a man.
74. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
78. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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