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1. A French abbot.
5. Dilatation or distension of a hollow organ.
12. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
15. A sudden short attack.
16. A city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia).
17. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
18. In bed.
19. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
20. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
22. The month following February and preceding April.
24. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905).
26. A bachelor's degree in library science.
28. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
29. Similar to the color of jade.
30. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
33. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
35. Largest known toad species.
37. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
38. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
41. A woman sahib.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Talk pompously.
50. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
53. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. Having been introduced to something new.
61. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
64. Being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or gray eyes.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
71. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. (informal) Of the highest quality.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
79. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
80. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A coffin along with its stand.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
6. United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927).
7. Typical shipworm.
8. With one leg on each side.
9. Device that has a sheet perforated with printing through which ink or paint can pass to create a printed pattern.
10. That is to say.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
13. Of power or authority.
14. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
21. A Hindu prince or king in India.
23. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
25. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
31. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
32. Wood of a sumac.
34. A radioactive transuranic element.
36. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
39. Cuban poet and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain (1853-1895).
40. United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines.
42. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
43. The largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
47. Sauce for pasta.
48. Type genus of the Soleidae.
49. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
51. A ray of sunlight.
52. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
55. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
56. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
57. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
58. The short weak cry of a young bird.
60. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
62. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
63. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
66. Set down according to a plan.
67. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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