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1. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
12. A case for containing a set of articles.
15. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
16. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
17. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
18. The month following March and preceding May.
19. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
22. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. Praise, glorify, or honor.
27. Largest known toad species.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Be larger in number, quantity, or importance.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Metal shackles.
39. A kind of person.
41. Fastened with stitches.
43. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
44. A master's degree in literature.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. In some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera.
54. Portable power saw.
56. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
57. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
58. In operation or operational.
59. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
60. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
63. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
67. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
71. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
73. Gone by.
74. Call upon in supplication.
75. Relating to abdominal delivery.
77. The month following February and preceding April.
78. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
79. Nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites.
80. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
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1. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
2. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
3. Rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning.
4. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
5. Informal terms for a mother.
6. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
7. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
8. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
9. Being one more than one hundred.
10. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. An Eskimo hut.
14. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
21. A loud harsh or strident noise.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. Not seen or perceived.
29. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
32. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
33. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
35. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
36. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
37. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
40. (British) Sleep.
42. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
45. The fifth day of the week.
46. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
49. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
50. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
52. A submerged bank of sand near a shore or in a river.
53. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
55. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
61. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
62. Any plant of the genus Erica.
64. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together v 1.
65. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
66. Fruit of the oak tree.
68. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
69. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
70. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
72. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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