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1. A unit of pain intensity.
4. A large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers.
11. An elaborate song for solo voice.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
17. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
18. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
19. An aromatic balsam.
20. God of wealth and love.
21. Used of a single unit or thing.
22. 16 ounces.
24. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
26. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
27. Surrendered as a penalty.
30. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
32. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
34. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. The products of human creativity.
47. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
48. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
50. Family based on male descent.
52. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. An official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients.
60. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
63. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
64. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. The social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed.
75. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
76. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
77. A graphic character used in ideography.
78. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
79. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
80. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
81. A humming noise.
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1. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
2. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
3. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
4. Imperial moths.
5. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
6. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
7. Representation of the cross on which Jesus died.
8. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
9. An island republic on Nauru Island.
10. Half the width of an em.
11. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
12. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
13. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
23. Having two axes.
25. An ancient city in northwestern Iran.
28. A trivial lie.
29. The tenth month of the civil year.
31. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Make lighter or brighter.
36. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
38. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
39. Make amends for.
42. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
44. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
45. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
46. Great coolness and composure under strain.
49. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
51. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
53. Water frozen in the solid state.
56. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
58. 1 species.
59. An unwholesome atmosphere.
61. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
62. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses.
65. In bed.
66. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
67. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
68. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
70. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
73. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
74. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
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