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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Allow to enter.
12. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
17. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
18. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
19. Causing a dull and steady pain.
20. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
22. Be earlier in time.
24. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
26. A farm where dairy products are produced.
27. Oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
32. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
33. A doctor's degree in optometry.
34. American Sauk leader (1790-1848).
37. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
41. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
43. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
44. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. Depleted of strength or energy.
48. Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
49. Treat badly.
52. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
55. Hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy).
57. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
58. The eleventh month of the civil year.
60. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
61. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. An enclosed space.
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
80. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
81. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
82. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
2. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
3. An oil port in southern Iraq.
4. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
5. English diplomat and author (1886-1968).
6. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
7. A synthetic silklike fabric.
8. A Russian river.
9. A written proposal or reminder.
10. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
11. Alternative classification for the thrushes.
12. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
13. (Babylonian) God of fire.
14. A woman's close-fitting foundation garment.
21. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
23. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
25. A river in Germany.
28. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
30. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
35. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
36. Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. cause to accept or become hardened to.
40. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
42. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
46. Pasta shaped like pearls of barley.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
51. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
53. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
54. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
56. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
59. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
62. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
63. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
65. Related to or located at the back.
66. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
67. A genus of Mustelidae.
69. Set down according to a plan.
70. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
74. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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