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1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
4. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
12. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. Surround so as to force to give up.
20. Of or related to the sacred texts of Islam.
22. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
25. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
26. A small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics.
28. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
30. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
32. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
34. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
35. Disconnect or separate.
37. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
41. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
45. Towards the side away from the wind.
48. A passage with access only at one end.
49. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
52. Give an education to.
55. Obvious and dull.
56. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
59. A state in New England.
60. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
66. Soft blue-gray mineral.
69. Dressed in trousers.
71. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
72. A republic in eastern Africa.
75. Jordan's port.
76. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
81. Long tubular cell peculiar to xylem.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. 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.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. The dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho.
4. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
5. Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg.
6. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
7. Before noon.
8. Informal terms for a mother.
9. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
10. Any of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium.
11. A port in southwestern Scotland.
12. Small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia.
13. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
14. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
19. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
21. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
23. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
24. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
27. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
29. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
31. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
33. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
36. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
38. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
39. Pulled or drawn tight.
40. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
42. Lacking excess flesh.
46. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
47. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. A path set aside for walking.
51. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
54. Informal terms for a meal.
57. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
58. 43rd President of the United States.
61. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
62. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
68. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
70. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
74. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
77. A New England state.
78. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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