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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. Someone skilled in the use of a rifle.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
16. Consider as ideal.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
20. Lacking strength or vigor.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
23. Unusually short.
25. A window above a door and hinged to a transom.
27. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
28. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
33. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
37. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
39. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
41. The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference.
44. 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.
45. A person who hates.
46. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
48. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
49. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
50. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
52. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
57. The opening of a subject to public discussion and debate.
58. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
61. A state in northwestern North America.
63. Humorously vulgar.
64. The capital and largest city of the province of Alberta.
68. An endorsement.
69. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
72. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
73. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
74. Australian moundbird.
76. (archaic) A fitting reward.
77. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
78. A town in central Belgium.
79. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A visual display of information.
2. Of or relating to the velum.
3. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
4. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes.
5. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
6. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
7. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. Improper or excessive use.
10. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
11. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
12. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
13. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
14. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
19. Lyrebirds and scrubbirds.
24. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
26. A man who delivers the mail.
29. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
30. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
31. Incite to commit a crime.
32. A motley assortment of things.
34. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
35. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
38. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
40. Avoiding waste.
42. An electrically charged particle.
43. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
47. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
51. An early type of mandolin.
53. The mother of your father or mother.
54. A resident of Utah.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. A city in northwestern Syria.
59. Found pleasant or attractive.
60. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
62. A farewell remark.
65. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
66. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
67. A quantity of no importance.
70. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
71. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
75. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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