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1. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
4. Of or relating to or exhibiting isomerism.
12. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
15. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
16. Gear for a horse.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
19. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
20. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
22. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
24. With ample room.
26. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
28. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
29. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
32. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
36. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
38. Closed with a lace.
41. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
43. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
44. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
46. A protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud.
49. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
50. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
52. An extra or repeated performance.
53. (Sumerian) Sun god.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
59. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
63. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
67. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
69. Make amendments to.
70. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
71. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
72. Used especially of machinery.
75. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. The act of stigmatizing.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
2. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
3. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
4. Not close together in time.
5. A bar of sand.
6. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
7. A master's degree in religion.
8. Late time of life.
9. Located in or toward the back or rear.
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. Any of various proteins secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system.
12. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
13. Using speech rather than writing.
14. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
21. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
23. cause to accept or become hardened to.
25. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A haulage contractor.
31. Feel admiration for.
33. A formal expression of praise.
34. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
35. Not in good physical or mental health.
37. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
39. In addition.
40. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
42. Wind god.
45. (Welsh) A warrior god.
47. Used of a single unit or thing.
48. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
51. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
54. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
57. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
58. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
60. A primeval personification of air and breath.
61. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
62. Chief port of Yemen.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
66. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
68. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
73. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
74. 1/10 gram.
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