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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
5. An African river.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. A Russian river.
16. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. A pin used to hold the tie in place.
20. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
21. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
22. A fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy.
24. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
25. The superior of an abbey of monks.
27. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
30. Unknown god.
32. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
33. A castrated tomcat.
34. The month following March and preceding May.
36. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
37. The quantity a flask will hold.
41. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
43. (South African) An ear of corn.
44. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
51. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
54. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
55. The capital of Switzerland.
56. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
58. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
60. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
62. (informal) Exceptionally good.
64. Someone whose business is advertising.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
75. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
76. A pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money.
77. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
79. (informal) Diamonds.
80. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Of or being the lowest female voice.
2. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
3. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
4. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
5. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A master's degree in fine arts.
8. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
9. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
10. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
11. Consider as ideal.
12. Found along western Atlantic coast.
13. The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart.
14. Type genus of the Sittidae.
19. (trademark) An nickel-base alloy with chromium and iron.
23. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
26. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
31. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
35. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
38. The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke.
39. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
40. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
42. (usually followed by `to') Full of eagerness.
45. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
46. Relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth.
49. Someone who rides a sled.
50. In bed.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
59. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
61. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
63. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
65. Constituting a copy or imitation of something.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. A city in northern India.
71. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
72. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
73. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
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