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1. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
4. A state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
15. Rate of revolution of a motor.
16. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
17. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
18. Round-tailed muskrat.
20. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
21. Characteristic of false pride.
22. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
23. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
25. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. Of or relating to or resembling the eye.
31. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
34. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. Attribute to a source or cause.
42. Being nine more than ninety.
43. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
46. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
47. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
50. A special way of doing something.
53. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
55. Something or someone that causes anxiety.
57. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
59. The month following February and preceding April.
60. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
61. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
66. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
69. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
72. (informal) Roused to anger.
73. Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family.
76. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
77. Someone who expresses strong approval.
79. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
80. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
81. Of or relating to or suitable for statues n.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The template for protein synthesis.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
4. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
5. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
8. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
9. Being one more than two.
10. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
11. An oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels.
12. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
13. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
14. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
19. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
24. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
26. A state in New England.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
30. Flesh of large European flatfish.
32. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
33. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
35. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
36. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
37. Seed again or anew.
41. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
44. A Loloish language.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
48. Bubble shells.
49. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
51. God of love and erotic desire.
52. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
54. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
56. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
58. Imperial moths.
62. Having winglike extensions.
63. Dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa.
64. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
65. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
67. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
68. A republic in western South America.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
75. Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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