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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. A flexible container with a single opening.
16. Any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Away from the mouth or oral region.
20. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
21. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. A reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals.
24. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
26. A chief officer or chief magistrate.
29. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
30. Deep-sea ribbonfish.
34. A native American tent.
38. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. An accountant certified by the state.
40. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
44. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India.
47. Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning.
49. A person who has general authority over others.
51. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
52. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
53. Of or relating to a caesura.
56. Being nine more than ninety.
57. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
58. Having winglike extensions.
61. United States film actor (born in 1956).
64. An artificial language.
67. (informal) Of the highest quality.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. The general activity of selling.
72. Greek god of light.
75. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
76. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
77. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
78. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
79. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
80. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
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1. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
2. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
3. Gone by.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. Any competition.
8. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
9. Browned over by exposure to heat.
10. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
11. Foul with waste matter.
12. American novelist (1909-1955).
13. The act of scanning.
14. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
19. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
23. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
25. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
31. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
32. In the shape of a coil.
33. The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.
35. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
36. Hitting a golf ball on the putting surface with a putter.
37. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. A native American tent.
42. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
43. A licensed medical practitioner.
45. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
46. The sound made by a hen (as in calling her chicks).
48. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
50. A heavenly place (peaceful and beautiful) where those who are favored by the gods can go when they die.
54. An unbroken series of events.
55. (slang) Merchandise that is shoddy or inferior.
59. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
60. European shad.
62. (archaic) Of persons.
63. A native-born Israeli.
65. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
66. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
69. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
74. An associate degree in applied science.
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