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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. Deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers.
12. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
15. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
16. A person who organizes.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A gliding or sliding step in ballet.
20. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
21. Make a prediction about.
23. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
26. A fastener for a door or lid.
28. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
31. Being nine more than ninety.
32. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
36. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
37. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
40. An industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon.
44. Take in solid food.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A narrow street with walls on both sides.
48. Loss of the ability to swallow.
51. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
52. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
53. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
54. A ludicrously false statement.
58. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. A city in south central California in the San Joaquin Valley.
63. Of or relating to rabbis or their teachings.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
71. Being six more than fifty.
74. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
75. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. A genus of Paridae.
77. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. A motley assortment of things.
5. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
6. Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
7. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
8. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
9. Kauri pine.
10. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
11. English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981).
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
14. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
22. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
24. An absence of emotion or enthusiasm.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A long brightly colored shawl.
30. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
33. The person (or bank) who is expected to pay a check or draft when it is presented for payment.
34. A South American river.
35. (of a female animal) Having the ovaries removed.
38. Fiddler crabs.
39. A branch of the Tai languages.
41. East Indian flying squirrel.
42. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
43. Turn sharply.
47. The mints.
49. Lower in esteem.
50. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
56. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
57. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
61. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
62. An endorsement.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
65. A quantity of no importance.
66. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
67. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
69. Lacking in light.
72. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
73. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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