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1. A human limb.
4. Small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail.
12. A unit of pressure.
15. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
16. A mortician who treats corpses with preservatives.
17. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A copper-nickel alloy with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient.
20. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
21. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
22. Being seven more than eighty.
24. Found in the ordinary course of events.
26. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
29. German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969).
30. An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
35. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
38. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
42. A nonenterprising person who is not paying his way.
44. Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978).
46. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
47. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
48. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. United States journalist (1889-1974).
52. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
55. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
56. The fatty flesh of eel.
61. The wife of a sheik.
65. (law) Any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance.
69. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
70. The top horizontal work surface of a table.
72. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
73. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
74. Being one more than eighteen.
77. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
78. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
79. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
2. A mixture of fat and flour heated and used as a basis for sauces.
3. United States comedian.
4. A sweet filling made of prunes or apricots.
5. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
6. A Russian river.
7. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
8. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. The term during which some position is held.
11. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
12. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
13. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
14. Garden tool for mowing grass on lawns.
19. Go beyond.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
25. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
27. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Relating to or containing acetic acid.
32. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
34. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
36. Of or like a cecum.
37. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
39. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
40. A book of the New Testament.
41. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
43. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
45. United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951).
51. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
53. Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine.
54. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
57. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
58. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980).
59. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
60. Urge or force (a person) to an action.
62. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
67. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
68. Of or relating to near the ear.
71. Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.
75. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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