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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Relating to or lying near the palate.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe.
17. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
18. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
21. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
22. A genus of European owls.
25. A decree that prohibits something.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
28. Typical shipworm.
30. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
32. Seed of a pea plant.
33. A port in southwestern Scotland.
34. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
38. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
40. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
43. Belief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies.
47. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
50. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
51. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
52. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
53. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
55. A member of a North American Indian people living in central Baja California.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
60. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
62. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
70. Supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book.
72. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
76. In a state of sleep.
79. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
80. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
2. By bad luck.
3. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
4. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
7. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.
8. A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting).
9. Physically and mentally fatigued.
10. United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986).
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii).
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A doctor's degree in religion.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
31. Island in West Indies.
35. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
36. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
37. An implement used to erase something.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
42. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
44. Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox.
45. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
46. The brightest star in Cygnus.
48. A port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy.
49. Someone who makes and sells hats.
54. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
57. A person's brother or sister.
61. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
63. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
64. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
66. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
71. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
77. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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