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1. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
4. A royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. Called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation.
17. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
18. The form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation.
20. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
22. Not only so, but.
26. A European river.
28. A person who keeps watch over something or someone.
29. The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.
33. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar).
41. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
42. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
45. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
48. An associate degree in applied science.
51. Arousing or provoking laughter.
54. English prelate and statesman.
56. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
57. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
58. Any plant of the genus Erica.
59. A genus of bee.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Showing or feeling admiration.
67. Summer cypress.
71. A woman of refinement.
72. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
77. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
81. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
82. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
83. A thrusting blow with a knife.
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1. A polite name for any woman.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. An elaborate song for solo voice.
4. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Dwell (archaic).
9. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
10. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
11. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
12. An honorary arts degree.
13. Being three more than fifty.
14. A city in northern India.
19. Cheap and shoddy.
21. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
23. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
24. The month following July and preceding September.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. 1/10 gram.
30. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
31. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature.
32. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
34. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
35. The dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A genus of Indriidae.
46. Not normal.
47. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
49. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
50. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
52. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
53. Elinvar is a trademark for a kind of nickel-chromium steel used for watch springs because its elasticity is constant over a wide range of temperatures.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
61. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
65. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
66. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
68. Containing or filled with salt.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
74. Being one more than two.
78. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
79. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
80. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
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