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1. Extremely pleasing.
4. A common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate.
11. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
17. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
20. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
21. Any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii).
23. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
25. Unknown god.
26. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
28. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
30. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
34. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
40. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
42. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
43. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
44. Work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons.
45. A Protestant layman who assists the minister.
48. (Spanish) Sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water.
50. At or constituting a border or edge.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
56. The sacred writings of the Christian religion.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
63. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
75. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
76. A support or foundation.
77. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
78. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
79. (British informal) Stark naked.
80. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A notable achievement.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
4. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
5. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
6. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
7. Two-year-old sheep.
8. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
9. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
10. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
11. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
12. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
13. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
14. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
22. Perfume esp. with a censer.
24. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Free from duties or responsibilities.
31. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
32. Disparaging terms for the common people.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Type genus of the Hylidae.
36. A particular environment or walk of life.
37. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
38. Without qualification.
39. United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972).
41. Affected manners intended to impress others.
46. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
47. Tag the base runner to get him out.
49. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
52. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
53. A person who enjoys reading.
57. Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
61. In bed.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. A source of danger.
65. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
67. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
68. A primeval personification of air and breath.
69. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
71. The unit of frequency.
72. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
73. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
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