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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. Meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce.
12. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
15. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
16. Too busy.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
20. To fix or set securely or deeply.
22. A now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera.
24. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
27. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
28. A laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite.
30. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
32. A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard.
36. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
39. An affirmative.
41. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
42. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
44. A member of a North American Indian people of southern California.
46. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
47. A Loloish language.
48. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
49. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
50. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
53. A public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes.
56. United States space station.
58. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
60. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
64. Not only so, but.
67. Squash bugs.
70. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
73. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
75. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
78. The bill in a restaurant.
79. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
80. Freetail bats.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Excluded from use or mention.
2. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
3. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
4. An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
5. Long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill.
6. Make anew.
7. Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere.
8. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
9. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
10. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
11. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
12. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
13. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
14. An informal term for a father.
21. The capital of Lesotho.
23. Having services engaged for a fee.
25. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
29. Pile of waste matter from coal mining etc.
31. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
33. Small cold-water silvery fish.
34. A solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print.
35. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
37. A soft whitish calcite.
38. Having the flavor of nuts.
40. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
43. Found along western Atlantic coast.
45. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
51. First in order of importance.
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
54. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
55. Be going to.
57. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
59. (Scotland) A landowner.
61. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. English essayist (1775-1834).
66. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
68. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
69. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
76. A state in New England.
77. Being one more than one hundred.
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