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1. The month following January and preceding March.
4. In the open air.
12. God of the earth.
15. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
16. Of or infected by or resembling malaria.
17. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
18. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
19. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances).
20. American dramatist (1928- ).
22. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
24. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
26. A kiln for drying hops.
27. Having or showing markings that resemble veins.
29. Sour or bitter in taste.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. Being ten more than thirty.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
41. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
45. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
52. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
54. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
55. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
56. A bluish shade of green.
59. A sudden short attack.
60. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
63. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
70. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
71. Related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain.
74. Jordan's port.
75. Term of address for a man.
76. An extinct ancient language of unknown affinities.
78. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
79. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
80. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
81. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. Be appropriate or necessary.
4. At full speed.
5. A boy or man.
6. Footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a flat heel).
7. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
8. 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.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. Opinion or judgment.
14. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
21. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
23. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
25. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
28. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
30. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
32. A serious (sometimes fatal) infection transmitted by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague).
33. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
34. A mountain in south central Alaska.
35. Deliberately arranged for effect.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
46. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
47. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. Sharp piercing cry.
53. Divulge information or secrets.
57. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
58. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
61. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
62. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
64. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
65. A unit of length equal to 3 feet.
66. Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither.
67. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
68. In bed.
69. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
73. A quantity of no importance.
77. Not out.
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