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1. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
4. Of or relating to or containing balsam.
12. Considerate and solicitous care.
15. Step on it.
16. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
17. The fatty flesh of eel.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
20. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
22. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
24. An expression of greeting.
25. Type genus of the Blattidae.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
29. By a small margin.
34. Any of a group of proteases that mediate apoptosis.
37. Report or maintain.
41. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
42. A person who passes by casually or by chance.
45. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
46. A lyric poet.
48. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
49. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
51. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
53. Divulge information or secrets.
55. A narrow way or road.
56. A branch of the Tai languages.
61. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
63. Synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming.
67. The largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998.
71. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
72. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
79. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
80. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
81. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
2. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Being six more than fifty.
7. A square dance figure.
8. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
9. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. (thermodynamics) Conforming to the Carnot cycle.
12. The kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal.
13. (of tempo) Slow adv.
14. Clear to the mind.
21. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
23. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
27. Give a benediction to.
30. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
31. Away from the right path or direction.
32. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
33. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
35. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
36. A large fleet.
38. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
39. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
40. United States poet (1849-1916).
43. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
44. A soft silvery metallic element.
47. 1/10 gram.
50. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
52. The content of cognition.
54. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
57. British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968).
58. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
59. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
60. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
62. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
64. A town in north central Oklahoma.
65. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
66. A quantity of no importance.
68. In bed.
69. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
70. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
73. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
74. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
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