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1. A decree that prohibits something.
4. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
12. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Not gained by merit or labor or service.
17. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
18. Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing).
20. (Scotland) A landowner.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
24. The stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon.
26. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
27. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
31. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
35. A bachelor's degree in library science.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing.
42. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
44. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
46. A Loloish language.
47. A person who eats human flesh.
50. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
56. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
59. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
60. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
61. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
63. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
65. United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933).
68. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
72. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
73. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
76. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
77. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
78. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
79. On or toward the lee.
80. Occupied or in the control of.
81. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
82. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A wine bottle made of leather.
2. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
3. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
4. Extremely dirty and corrupt.
5. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
6. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. Hand shears for cutting sheet metal.
10. Marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters.
11. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
12. The fourth month of the civil year.
13. The act of scanning.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born in 1918).
23. A doctor's degree in religion.
25. Epithet of Siva.
29. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
32. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
33. Sloping upward.
34. Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science.
36. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
38. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. Jordan's port.
43. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. Formed like a bacillus.
49. A farewell remark.
52. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
53. Not equal in amount.
55. Regional and archaic.
57. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
58. People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
67. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
69. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
70. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
71. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
74. The last (12th) month of the year.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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