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1. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
5. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
16. Brass that looks like gold.
17. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
18. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
20. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
22. A flask that holds spirits.
24. (linguistics) Of speech sounds.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Of or relating to or shaped like a toroid.
29. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
32. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
35. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
38. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
40. In operation or operational.
41. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
42. Any shape that is triangular in cross section.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
52. A midwestern state in north central United States.
53. Of or relating to the enteron.
55. Regarded with aversion.
57. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
58. The address where a person lives.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. A sudden numbing dread.
66. English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806).
71. Take in, also metaphorically.
72. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
74. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
75. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
76. A city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. The act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods).
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Dutch postimpressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890).
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
4. Layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream.
5. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
6. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
7. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. An uproarious party.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. Having some resemblance.
11. Southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves.
12. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
13. A primeval personification of air and breath.
14. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
23. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
27. A state in New England.
28. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
30. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
31. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. Filaments from a cobweb.
34. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
36. A Russian river.
37. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
39. A large and imposing house.
43. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
44. (prefix) Within.
48. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
50. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
51. Of people.
54. A gate or bar across a toll bridge or toll road which is lifted when the toll is paid.
56. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
59. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
61. become turned or set on end.
62. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
64. Type genus of the Amiidae.
65. A characteristic state or mode of living.
67. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
68. A quantity that is added.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
73. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. One thousand grams.
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