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1. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
5. A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawed by two men with a long two-handled saw.
11. A royal treasury.
15. The habitation of wild animals.
16. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
17. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. Wife of Balder.
21. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
23. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
24. The act of using.
25. God of wealth and love.
27. Treated with oil.
29. The highest level or degree attainable.
32. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Worthy of high praise.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
45. Extremely pleasing.
47. Stem of plants of the Gramineae.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
52. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
54. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
56. A book of the New Testament.
59. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
60. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
62. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
63. An Anatolian language.
71. (archaic) Of persons.
75. Top part of an apron.
76. The mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it).
78. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
79. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
80. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
81. By bad luck.
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1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
2. River in eastern Asia.
3. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
4. Perversely irritable.
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
8. The basic unit of money in Ireland.
9. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
10. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
11. Not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality.
12. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
13. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
14. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
20. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
22. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
26. Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926).
28. Being nine more than ninety.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
31. Tending to undergo or resulting from mutation.
34. A coterie of undesirable people.
35. A large fleet.
37. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
38. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
39. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
41. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
42. Of or relating to the dura mater.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
53. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
55. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
57. An associate degree in nursing.
58. Of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its inhabitants.
61. Having help.
64. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
65. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
66. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
67. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
68. The food served and eaten at one time.
69. A small cake leavened with yeast.
70. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
72. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
73. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
74. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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