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1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
5. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
11. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919).
17. A three-tone Chadic language.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. The production of young from an egg.
20. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
21. Little known Kamarupan languages.
23. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
25. Pronounce with a lowered velum.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
28. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
30. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
34. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
37. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
40. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
41. Of or involving the rectum.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. American novelist (1909-1955).
47. The square of a body of any size of type.
49. Exhibiting self-importance.
51. English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923).
52. A state in the eastern United States.
53. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
54. Tire excessively.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
60. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A dog trained to guard property.
67. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
69. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. The bud of a rose.
76. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
77. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
78. A French abbot.
79. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
80. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
81. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
3. Wild ox.
4. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
6. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
7. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
8. Take in solid food.
9. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
10. A Loloish language.
11. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
12. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
22. Injured by bites or stings.
24. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
26. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
31. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
32. An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae.
33. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
35. A desert in southern Israel.
36. The place where some action occurs.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
42. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
43. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
45. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
48. Small soft-furred South and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails.
50. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
55. The capital and largest city of Iran.
56. Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736).
57. The Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
62. Jordan's port.
64. In bed.
65. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
66. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
68. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
70. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
71. On or toward the lee.
74. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
75. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
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