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1. An associate degree in applied science.
4. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
11. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
15. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
16. A treeless grassy plain.
17. Cause annoyance in.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
20. The template for protein synthesis.
22. Make less visible or unclear.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. Chinese ephedra yielding ephedrine.
27. Not equal in amount.
29. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
33. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
35. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
41. Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers.
42. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
43. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792).
45. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
48. Praise, glorify, or honor.
49. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
51. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
53. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
54. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
56. A bachelor's degree in science.
57. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
58. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
63. Windowpane oysters.
66. A season's yield of wine from a vineyard.
70. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
74. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
75. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. An informal term for a father.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
4. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
5. A human limb.
6. Found along western Atlantic coast.
7. Large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
10. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
11. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
12. Tropical Asian starlings.
13. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
14. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
19. Small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire.
21. The basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music.
23. A place where the wicked are punished after death.
26. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
28. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
31. A large fleet.
34. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
36. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
39. A flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll.
40. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
44. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
47. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
50. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
52. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
55. Ruffed grouse.
59. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. A genus of Indriidae.
62. (prefix) Within.
64. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
65. Advanced in years.
67. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
68. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
69. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
72. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
76. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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