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1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation).
11. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
17. Beside one another in a row or rank.
18. A person of subnormal intelligence.
20. The limits within which something can be effective.
21. (Greek mythology) Winged goddess of victory.
22. Remove the claws from (a cat).
24. Soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946).
26. Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury.
27. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
28. Before noon.
30. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
31. A written order directing a bank to pay money.
34. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. The act of scanning.
42. Unusually short.
45. The month following July and preceding September.
47. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
50. Informal terms for your occupation.
51. Complacently or inanely foolish.
53. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
55. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
57. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
61. A state in northwestern North America.
65. American novelist (1909-1955).
68. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. A small cake leavened with yeast.
76. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. Estrangement from god.
81. In a sparse manner.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. A short light metallic sound.
4. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
7. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
8. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
9. A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger.
10. Used of persons.
11. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation.
12. Dress very carefully and in a finicky manner.
13. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
14. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
19. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
23. Characteristic or suggestive of woods.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. Any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna.
32. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
33. Affect with wonder.
35. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
37. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. English monk and scholar (672-735).
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A rapid bustling commotion.
49. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
52. Greek mythology.
54. Lower in esteem.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. A genus of Platalea.
62. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Jordan's port.
66. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
67. Very dark black.
69. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
70. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
71. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
74. Standard temperature and pressure.
75. A loud utterance.
77. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
78. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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