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1. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids.
12. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
15. The longest division of geological time.
16. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
17. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
18. Leap. jerk, bang (dialectal).
20. Pronounce with a lowered velum.
21. A republic in eastern Africa.
22. Variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz.
24. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
25. Production of a certain amount.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
32. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
35. Moral weakness.
38. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. Free from dirt or impurities.
44. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
45. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
46. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
47. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
48. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
54. Island in West Indies.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
58. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
60. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
63. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
66. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
70. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
73. The month following February and preceding April.
74. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
75. Of a cask or barrel.
77. A master's degree in fine arts.
78. Scottish theologian who founded Scottish Presbyterianism and wrote a history of the reformation in Scotland (1514-1572).
79. A festival featuring African-American culture.
80. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
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1. Causing irritation or annoyance.
2. A populous province in northeastern China.
3. Complacently or inanely foolish.
4. A subfamily of Indic languages.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
7. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
8. Transient cessation of respiration.
9. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
10. At a previous time.
11. An affirmative.
12. A city in central New York.
13. (Old Testament) The Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus.
14. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
19. Large Indian antelope.
23. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. (informal) Exceptionally good.
30. The square of a body of any size of type.
31. Big-eyed scad.
33. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
37. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
39. Indigo bush.
40. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
41. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
43. A New England state.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
50. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
52. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
53. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
55. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
59. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
61. A yellow quartz.
62. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
64. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
65. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
67. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
72. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
76. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
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