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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
12. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
15. The capital and largest city of Japan.
16. A single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk).
17. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
18. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
20. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
21. Direct opposite.
23. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
26. Somewhat tall.
27. Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation.
28. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
30. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
31. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
36. Distilled rather than fermented.
40. Advance evidence for.
42. (with `in') Guardianship over.
43. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
46. A (usually rectangular) container.
47. Not in.
49. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
51. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
54. Closely related.
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
57. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
60. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
61. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. The eleventh month of the civil year.
68. 16 ounces.
69. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
71. Of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions.
76. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. (physics) Material in a nuclear reactor that absorbs radiation.
81. A decree that prohibits something.
82. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
83. Furnished with or made of wood or timbers.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Big-eyed scad.
2. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
3. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. The present or immediately coming night adv.
6. Used of a single unit or thing.
7. An uproarious party.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
10. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
11. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
12. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
13. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
14. An endorsement.
19. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
22. A cloth having a crisscross design.
24. The capital and principal port of Tunisia.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
34. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
37. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
38. An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term).
39. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
41. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. (anatomy) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone.
52. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
53. A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation.
55. A woman who is engaged to be married.
58. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
59. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
63. Jordan's port.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
70. A lyric poet.
72. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
73. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
74. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
75. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
79. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
80. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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