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1. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
4. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
16. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. An affix that is added at the end of the word.
20. King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. The time for eating a meal.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
26. Erect plant with small clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers of southwestern United States.
28. Tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes.
30. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
33. A small sc or pouch (especially the smaller chamber of the membranous labyrinth).
38. That is to say.
39. 100 puls equal 1 afghani.
40. Leave a camp.
44. Something to be imitated.
48. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
50. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
53. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
55. Small tropical tree with tiered branches and divaricate branchlets having broad glossy dark green leaves.
57. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
61. Any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used.
64. Having or resembling a beak.
66. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
67. A source of danger.
69. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
70. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
72. A decree that prohibits something.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion.
2. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
3. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
4. United States anthropologist (born in England) who popularized anthropology (1905- ).
5. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
6. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. Be inherent in something.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
9. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
10. Gone by.
11. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
13. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
24. (British slang) Cafe.
27. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
29. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
31. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
32. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
34. A plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth.
35. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
36. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
37. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
41. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A republic in western South America.
43. Preserve of crushed fruit.
45. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
46. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
47. A kiln used to reduce naturally occuring forms of calcium carbonate to lime.
49. Of or relating to Vesta.
51. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
52. The stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon.
54. A subfamily of Altaic languages.
56. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
58. Jordan's port.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
62. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
63. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
65. English essayist (1775-1834).
68. The first month of the year.
71. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
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