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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. The condition of having no arms.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
15. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
16. Something resembling the head of a nail that is used an an ornamental device.
17. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
18. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
19. A custard-like food made from curdled milk.
20. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
22. Type genus of the Anatidae.
24. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
26. An Asian temple.
28. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
30. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
31. Similar to the color of a ripe orange.
35. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
39. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
40. Type genus of the Caviidae.
41. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
44. Any high mountain.
45. Of or relating to apnea.
46. A young woman making her debut into society.
48. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
49. The cry made by sheep.
51. A person of unquestioning obedience.
53. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
56. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
59. A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary.
60. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
63. A small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge.
65. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
68. Type genus of the Giraffidae.
72. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. At a previous time.
77. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
79. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
81. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
82. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
4. One or some or every or all without specification.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
7. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
8. A consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam.
9. Made warm or hot.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
12. Lie adjacent to another.
13. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
21. Music composed for dancing the conga.
23. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
25. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
27. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
29. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
32. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
33. Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo.
34. Come to pass.
36. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
37. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
42. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
43. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
47. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature.
54. Leave voluntarily.
55. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
57. 1/10 gram.
58. A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.
61. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
66. Not widely known.
67. In or of the present month.
69. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
70. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
71. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
73. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
74. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
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