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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins.
12. A small piece of cloth.
15. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
20. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
21. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
23. A covered passageway.
25. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
30. A master's degree in literature.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
40. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
42. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. In operation or operational.
48. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
49. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
50. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
52. A genus of Old World mints of the family Labiatae.
56. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
57. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
58. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
61. Informal terms for money.
62. A genus of Ploceidae.
64. Of or like a feeble old woman.
66. Informal terms.
68. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
72. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
73. Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
79. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
80. Range of what one can know or understand.
81. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
82. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. A Loloish language.
2. Dearly loved.
3. Childcare during the day while parents work.
4. One of the dwelling units in a condominium.
5. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
6. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
7. Informal terms for clothing.
8. Informal terms for a meal.
9. An inability to sleep.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. A doctor's degree in education.
12. The capital of Morocco.
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
19. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
22. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
24. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
26. Free from disturbance.
29. The cry made by sheep.
32. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
34. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
35. Of or belonging to an aecium.
36. An angular shape made by folding.
38. A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
39. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
41. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
43. A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz).
45. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
53. Any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes.
54. Engaged in as a pastime.
55. United States composer (born in Italy) of operas (born in 1911).
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. The vein in the center of a leaf.
63. Indigo bush.
65. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
67. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
69. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
70. Very dark black.
71. Avatar of Vishnu.
74. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
75. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
78. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
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