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1. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
5. (in ancient Greece and Rome) God of wine.
12. A very small circular shape.
15. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
16. A salt or ester of oxalic acid.
17. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
18. King of the Huns.
20. An advantageous purchase.
21. Strong and sharp.
23. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
25. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
26. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
30. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. 36th President of the United States.
34. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
37. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
40. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea.
42. Be obliged to pay or repay.
43. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
53. Of or relating to or involving an area.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
56. A bachelor's degree in religion.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
62. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
65. Pacific newts.
68. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
73. A rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag.
76. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
77. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
78. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
79. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
80. The sign language used in the United States.
81. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
3. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
4. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
5. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
6. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
7. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
8. A slight indication.
9. An island in the West Indies.
10. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
14. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
24. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
28. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
29. Type genus of the Amiidae.
31. Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964).
32. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
35. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
36. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
38. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
44. A city in Indonesia.
48. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
50. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
51. The lean flesh of a saltwater fish found it warm waters (especially Hawaii).
52. A genus of Ploceidae.
58. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
60. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
61. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
63. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
64. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
66. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
67. A boy or man.
69. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
70. 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.
71. An elaborate song for solo voice.
74. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
75. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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