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1. Of the blackest black.
4. A city in southeastern Spain.
11. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
17. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
18. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
20. In an idle manner.
21. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
23. Cut the head of.
25. A red soil produced by rock decay.
27. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
30. Obtained from various tropical plants.
31. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
35. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
39. The content of cognition.
40. Wood of a larch tree.
42. City in northwestern Jordan.
43. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
44. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
45. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
46. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
47. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
49. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
51. Jordan's port.
53. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. Type genus of the Anatidae.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
61. American singer (1918-1990).
65. A Russian vehicle (carriage or sled) pulled by three horses abreast.
69. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
72. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
73. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
76. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
77. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
81. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
82. The month following April and preceding June.
83. Fertilizer made of ground bones.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
2. 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.
3. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
4. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
5. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
11. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
12. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
13. An informal conversation.
14. Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776).
19. Of or belonging to an aecium.
22. The provincial capital of Veneto.
24. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
29. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
32. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
33. Cultivated in temperate regions.
34. On or toward the lee.
36. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
37. Jordan's port.
38. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
41. A populous province in northeastern China.
48. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
54. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
56. A town in central Pennsylvania.
60. A flexible container with a single opening.
62. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
63. Take in marriage.
64. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
66. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
70. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
71. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
74. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
75. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
78. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
80. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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