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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. An organized body of related information.
12. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. A quality of refined gracefulness and good taste.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
19. Fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat.
20. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
22. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
24. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
25. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
26. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
29. Someone who expresses in language.
33. An alloy of copper and zinc.
36. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
39. A fit of shivering.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A state in the eastern United States.
48. Produced from an egg.
53. Related on the mother's side.
55. 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.
56. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
60. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
63. The cry made by sheep.
68. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
70. Filled with a great quantity.
73. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. Step on it.
75. An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth.
77. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
78. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
79. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity.
80. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. A magic power or magic spell.
2. A fraudulent business scheme.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. The third canonical hour.
7. Moving quickly and lightly.
8. Something causes misery or death.
9. Based on or exemplifying anagoge.
10. A white trivalent metallic element.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. Offering fun and gaiety.
21. Without moral standards or principles.
23. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
27. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
31. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. Of surpassing excellence.
35. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
37. A flexible container with a single opening.
38. Covered with a firm surface.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
46. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
47. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
49. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
50. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
51. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
52. The act of scanning.
54. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
57. Lower in esteem.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
59. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
61. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
62. On or toward the lee.
64. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
65. A genus of Mustelidae.
66. Highly excited.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
69. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
71. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
72. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
76. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
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