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1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. The beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A family of fish of suborder Blennioidea.
17. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
18. Leave immediately.
20. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
21. Call before a court to answer an indictment.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
26. A constellation in the northern hemisphere between Pegasus and Draco in the Milky Way.
27. A steep descent of the water of a river.
28. Serving no useful purpose.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
46. Of a leaf shape.
47. Resembling a hawk (in character or appearance).
50. A light touch or stroke.
51. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
53. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
58. Any spatial attribute (especially as defined by outline).
61. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
63. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
65. Genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.
69. Having winglike extensions.
71. An associate degree in applied science.
72. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
73. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
75. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
76. A person who is the victim of ridicule or exploitation by some hostile person or influence.
77. German engineer and automobile manufacturer who produced the first high-speed internal combustion engine (1834-1900).
78. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. Rate of revolution of a motor.
5. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
6. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
7. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
8. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
9. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
10. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.).
11. Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates.
12. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
13. (Greek mythology) A giant with 100 eyes.
14. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
19. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
22. Growing old.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. The last (12th) month of the year.
30. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
36. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
39. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
40. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
41. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
43. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
48. British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983).
49. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
52. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
54. An absence of emotion or enthusiasm.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
57. A pair of equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles separated by a small distance.
59. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
60. Lower in esteem.
62. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
64. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
67. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
70. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
74. Informal terms for a mother.
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