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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard.
11. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Of heavy boots.
17. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
18. A traditional Moslem headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head.
20. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
21. Slightly open.
22. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
25. A master's degree in business.
26. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
28. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
30. A rapid bustling commotion.
31. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
37. East Indian annual erect herb.
38. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
43. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
44. Concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality.
46. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
51. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
52. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
54. Jordan's port.
56. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
57. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
60. A compact mass.
62. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
67. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
69. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
72. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
73. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
75. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
76. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
77. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
80. Take in solid food.
81. The father of your father or mother.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
2. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
3. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
4. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
5. The longest division of geological time.
6. 16 ounces.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
8. A town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico.
9. The state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth.
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Type genus of the Chalcididae.
12. A Hindu prince or king in India.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. A student who studies excessively.
19. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
23. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
24. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
27. The capital of Lesotho.
29. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
32. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
33. A complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules.
34. An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. A pass between mountain peaks.
40. Related to or located at the back.
41. The sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this) v 1.
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. The brightest star in Virgo.
47. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
48. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
53. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
55. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
61. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
63. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
64. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
65. The sixth month of the civil year.
66. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
68. A female domestic.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
78. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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