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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. A person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place.
17. Strip the skin off.
18. A boy or man.
19. (biology) A relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
23. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
26. A statement of fundamental facts or principles.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
36. Of or relating to or involving an area.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. God of wealth and love.
43. Surpassing what is common or usual or expected.
45. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
46. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. Soft suede glove leather from goatskin.
49. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
54. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
57. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
58. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
59. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
61. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
74. An associate degree in applied science.
75. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
76. An earring with a pendant ornament.
77. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
78. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
79. Forceful and extreme and rigorous.
80. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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1. With no effort to conceal.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. (Levi's is a trademark) A popular brand of jeans.
5. A genus of Indriidae.
6. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. A woman religious.
9. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
10. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
11. A master's degree in fine arts.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
14. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
22. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
28. A large number or amount.
29. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
31. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
33. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
34. Female peafowl.
35. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
37. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
38. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
40. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
41. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
44. Common American weed or wildflower.
47. Brain corals.
50. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
52. Relation of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people.
55. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
56. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
60. The capital city of Vietnam.
62. Belonging to some prior time.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
65. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
67. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
68. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
69. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
71. A master's degree in education.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
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