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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. A motley assortment of things.
12. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. Genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States.
17. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
18. Seed of a pea plant.
19. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
20. A condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
24. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. The first light of day.
28. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Of or relating to or near the nares.
37. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
43. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
44. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
46. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
49. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
50. Relating to or accompanying birth.
53. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
54. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
58. A rapid bustling commotion.
59. Jordan's port.
61. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
67. A genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds.
70. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
72. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
74. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
75. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
76. Fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather.
78. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
79. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
80. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
81. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
2. Express in speech.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.
5. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
6. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
7. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
8. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
9. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
10. Estrangement from god.
11. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
12. A musical work that has been created.
13. A characteristic state or mode of living.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
27. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
29. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
30. Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. The basic unit of money in Peru.
35. Sweet flags.
36. Of a leaf shape.
38. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
39. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
40. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
42. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
45. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
48. Give encouragement to.
51. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
56. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
57. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
63. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
64. An inhabitant of Lappland.
66. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
68. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
69. A small hard fruit.
71. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
77. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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