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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
12. The seventh and last day of the week.
15. A young male horse under the age of four.
16. The craniometric point on the sagittal suture near the lamboid suture.
17. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine.
20. The month following July and preceding September.
21. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
23. The fatty flesh of eel.
24. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
26. An expression of approval and commendation.
28. Full of flavor.
31. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
34. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
38. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
39. The residue that remains when something is burned.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
43. Emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts.
46. Bottom-dwelling tropical rays.
48. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. Either extremity of something that has length.
51. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
52. Still full.
55. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
56. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
57. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
58. A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease.
60. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
62. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
63. Cover with ice or snow or a glacier.
67. French novelist.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. According to schedule or without delay.
75. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
76. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. Genus of herbs of mountains of North America and Eurasia and Africa.
82. The quality of a person's voice.
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1. The act of scanning.
2. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
3. Speaking a Slavic language.
4. A Greek island west of Greece.
5. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A state of abeyance or suspended business.
8. On or toward the lee.
9. Structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure.
10. A pass between mountain peaks.
11. Administer an oil or ointment to.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
22. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
25. 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.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. Without qualification.
30. An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
35. A colt with undescended testicles.
36. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
37. A formal spoken communication delivered to an audience.
44. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
45. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
47. Capital of Armenia.
50. Unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends.
53. United States newspaper publisher who founded an important press association.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
59. A town in central Belgium.
61. English Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639).
64. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
68. Ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory (circa 495-430 BC).
69. A primeval personification of air and breath.
70. Make reference to.
73. A proportion multiplied by 100.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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