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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully.
11. Not agitated.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. The external pouch that contains the testes.
17. An elaborate song for solo voice.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. Sink below the surface.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Large American feline resembling a lion.
26. A caress with the lips.
29. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
32. A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode.
36. An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).
38. Make or become free of frost or ice.
40. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
41. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. Of or containing divalent copper.
45. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
48. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
50. An associate degree in nursing.
53. That is to say.
55. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
57. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
60. Out of bed.
63. Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell.
65. A country person.
69. The capital of Western Samoa.
70. A crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. (prefix) Half or partial.
75. An orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants.
76. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
77. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
78. A festival featuring African-American culture.
79. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. By bad luck.
2. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
5. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
6. (Greek mythology) God of love.
7. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
10. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. A warning against certain acts.
12. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
13. Being three more than fifty.
14. A master's degree in library science.
20. The highest level or degree attainable.
22. The capital of Lesotho.
23. New World skinks.
27. Draw in by breathing.
28. A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. Not only so, but.
33. The 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites.
34. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
35. Pull back or move away or backward.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
44. A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.
46. A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder.
47. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
52. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
54. Oblong cream puff.
56. Remove the claws from (a cat).
58. Any thick messy substance.
59. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
61. Any of various stocky heavy-coated breeds of dogs native to northern regions having pointed muzzles and erect ears with a curled furry tail.
62. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
64. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
66. In bed.
67. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
72. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
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