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1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. Aromatic gum resin.
12. A boy or man.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. (military) Signal to wake up.
17. Being one more than two.
18. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
20. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
21. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
22. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
23. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
24. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. Of or relating to or caused by magnetism.
30. Small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba.
33. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
34. A period of time spent in military service.
35. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
37. A plant fiber used for making rope.
40. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
41. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
42. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
46. (of persons) So unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility.
49. Having a shell or or containing shell.
52. A member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California.
53. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
55. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
57. Water scorpions.
59. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
61. Tag the base runner to get him out.
62. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
67. City in Sudan.
71. The cry made by sheep.
72. A race between teams.
74. An appearance of reflected light.
75. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
76. A drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria.
78. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
79. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
80. A great raja.
81. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
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1. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. The handle of a weapon or tool.
4. An ability to understand a broad range of topics.
5. An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
6. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
7. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
9. A kind of person.
10. The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.
11. The feeling of patient submissive humbleness.
12. Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).
13. Garlic mayonnaise.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
25. Any admirable quality or attribute.
27. Remove the tusks of animals.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
32. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
36. In bed.
38. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
39. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
43. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
44. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
47. Battle of World War II (1944).
48. A photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).
50. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
51. Having leadership guidance.
54. A woman who tells fortunes.
56. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
58. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
60. Muslim name for God.
63. Set down according to a plan.
64. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
65. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
66. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
68. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
69. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
70. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
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