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1. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
4. The status of being acknowledged as a star.
11. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
17. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
18. A licensed medical practitioner.
19. A board with the alphabet on it.
20. Of a declining industry or technology.
22. North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers.
24. Used of old persons or old trees.
25. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
26. Treat with contempt.
29. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
30. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
34. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
39. An accountant certified by the state.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
45. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. The basic unit of money on Malta.
51. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
52. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
54. United States businessman who pioneered in radio and television broadcasting (1891-1971).
56. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
58. Half the width of an em.
63. The process of becoming mildewed.
68. Dressed in a tuxedo.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
75. Any loose flowing garment.
76. The sixth day of the week.
77. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
78. Type genus of the Anatidae.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
80. A source of oil.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
3. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
4. Punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the person (even unto death).
5. Become taut or tauter.
6. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
7. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
9. A doctor's degree in optometry.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
12. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
13. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
14. Showily imitative of art or artists.
21. Remove the clip from.
23. English essayist (1775-1834).
27. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
28. Wildly disordered.
31. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
32. The occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid).
33. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
35. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
36. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
41. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
43. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
44. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
46. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
47. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
55. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
65. Set down according to a plan.
69. A city of central China.
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