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1. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
4. Take the place of.
12. Preserve of crushed fruit.
15. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
16. Lock up in jail.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
19. Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful.
20. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
21. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
23. United States newspaper publisher (born in Hungary) who established the Pulitzer prizes (1847-1911).
25. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
26. (music) A tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones.
28. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
40. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
45. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
48. The craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit.
51. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
53. Not having or producing echoes.
54. A series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep.
56. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
58. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
61. American dwarf fan palms.
64. Leather covering the toe of a boot or shoe and reinforcing or decorating it.
70. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
72. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
73. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
74. Lacking motor coordination.
76. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
77. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
78. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
79. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
2. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
3. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
4. Negotiate the terms of an exchange.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
6. An irregularly shaped spot.
7. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
8. A speaker who lisps.
9. Take to be the case or to be true.
10. A unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second.
11. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
12. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
13. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
14. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
22. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
24. The quality of a person's voice.
27. Having been read.
30. A storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed.
34. Having winglike extensions.
36. Extremely cold.
37. A separate part of a whole.
39. Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm.
41. Find repugnant.
42. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
43. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
44. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
49. Gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
55. A port city in southwestern Iran.
57. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
62. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
63. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
65. Make reference to.
66. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
67. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
68. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
69. Type genus of the Hylidae.
71. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
75. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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