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1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
21. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
23. Somewhat hard.
26. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
27. A state in New England.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. Liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food.
31. Made of creme de menthe and brandy.
35. Atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves).
39. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
42. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
43. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
44. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
47. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Production of a certain amount.
50. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
51. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
54. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
56. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
57. A severe shortage (especially a shortage of food).
59. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
62. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
66. Surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes.
71. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
73. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
74. Adult female chicken.
75. United States golfer who was first to win all four major golf tournaments (1902-1999).
77. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
78. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
79. A festival featuring African-American culture.
80. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
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1. Occurring widely (as to many people).
2. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A radioactive transuranic element.
5. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
6. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
7. English monk and scholar (672-735).
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. United States film actress who appeared in many films with Spencer Tracy (born in 1909).
12. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. With no effort to conceal.
19. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
22. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
30. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
32. A city in southeastern South Korea.
33. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
34. Suggestive of the supernatural.
36. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
37. Render capable or able for some task.
38. A heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads).
40. Small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores.
41. Be in contradiction with.
45. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
46. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
52. Traveling by foot.
53. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
55. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
58. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
60. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
61. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
63. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).
64. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
65. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
67. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
68. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
69. 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.
70. In addition.
72. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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