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1. A French abbot.
5. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
12. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
15. A sudden short attack.
16. A member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila.
17. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
18. In bed.
19. A hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber.
20. Noisy talk.
21. The month following February and preceding April.
23. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
26. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
28. Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.
31. National capital of Kiribati.
34. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
35. An informal term for a father.
38. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
39. Young of domestic cattle.
41. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
43. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
48. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
49. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
51. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
54. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
56. A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure.
57. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
61. An expression of greeting.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
76. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
77. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
78. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
79. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
80. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A coffin along with its stand.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
6. Lacking natural ease.
7. Lacking gonads.
8. Having the slant of a bevel.
9. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
10. A small amount (especially of a drink).
11. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
12. An almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum.
13. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
14. Device for converting sound waves into electrical energy.
22. Serving as or forming a base.
24. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. An African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flower of good quality) as well as for forage and hay.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. God of wealth and love.
30. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
32. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
33. A town in central Belgium.
36. The basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe.
37. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
40. An oil port in southern Iraq.
42. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
45. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
50. A Hindu prince or king in India.
52. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
53. Being nine more than ninety.
55. A worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter.
58. Selected as the best.
59. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
60. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
63. A line made of twisted fibers or threads.
64. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
65. A caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone.
67. A quantity that is added.
68. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. A master's degree in fine arts.
72. Distant but within sight.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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