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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. Well known or easily recognized.
17. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. A surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull.
20. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds.
26. Offering fun and gaiety.
28. A member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains.
30. God of love and erotic desire.
32. A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal.
35. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
37. The cry made by sheep.
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. The Muskhogean language of the Choctaw people.
45. Inability to walk.
49. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
50. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
53. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
54. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
57. Exultantly proud and joyful.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. One or more recordings issued together.
63. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
65. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
67. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
75. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
79. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
80. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
81. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
5. Cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat.
6. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
7. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
12. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
13. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
14. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
21. Largest known toad species.
23. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. Before noon.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. Jordan's port.
33. Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age.
34. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
46. Wood of a sumac.
47. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
48. A radioactive transuranic element.
51. Wading bird of South and Central America.
52. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
55. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
56. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
58. 16 ounces.
60. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
62. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
64. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
66. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
68. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
69. Declare untrue.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
72. Of southern Europe.
73. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Being nine more than ninety.
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