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1. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
4. Plants having flowers in umbels.
12. 32nd President of the United States.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Any plant of the genus Bergenia.
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
19. (psychology) Characterized by acceptance or approach.
20. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
22. Enthusiastic approval.
24. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
25. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
26. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
28. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
30. A drug (trade name Tolinase) used in treating stable adult-onset diabetes mellitus.
33. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
40. Tropical Asian starlings.
45. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. The basic unit of money on Malta.
47. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
50. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
53. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
55. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
57. Of great mass.
59. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
63. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
74. A periodic paperback publication.
77. Any high mountain.
78. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
79. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
80. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Inflammation of the iris.
7. How long something has existed.
8. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
9. To come or go into.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. Imperial moths.
12. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
13. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
14. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
21. (British) A member of the military police.
23. A city in central New York.
27. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
29. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
31. A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.
32. Mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant.
34. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
35. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
36. Give out.
38. Lower in esteem.
41. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
51. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
52. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
54. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. A state in midwestern United States.
58. A form of Japanese poetry.
60. Obvious and dull.
61. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
62. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
64. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
65. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. A Hindu prince or king in India.
71. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
72. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
73. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
75. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
76. An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos.
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