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1. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
4. Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism.
12. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
15. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
16. Outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956).
17. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
18. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
19. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
20. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
22. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
24. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
25. A genus of Pyralidae.
26. A state in midwestern United States.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. An active and efficient cause.
31. Greek mythology.
35. Type genus of the Otariidae.
40. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
41. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
42. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
47. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
49. Having few if any teeth.
52. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
54. Molding in the form of a ring.
55. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
56. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
58. The last (12th) month of the year.
60. A young pig.
64. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
70. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
71. The cry made by sheep.
72. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
75. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
76. Of or relating to Jamaica (the island or the country) or to its inhabitants.
78. How long something has existed.
79. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
80. Any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers.
81. (Irish) The sea personified.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
3. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
4. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
5. A shape that sags.
6. A boy or man.
7. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
8. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
9. Equally distant from the extremes.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
12. Having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. The capital of Morocco.
23. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
27. A view of the sea.
28. A New England state.
32. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
33. Related on the mother's side.
34. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
36. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
37. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
38. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
39. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
43. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
53. An informal term for a father.
57. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
59. Wood of a larch tree.
61. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
62. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
63. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
65. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
66. A telephone connection.
67. Type genus of the Majidae.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
69. Anything that serves as an enticement.
73. British informal term.
74. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
77. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
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