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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. The character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall.
12. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. In the process of being born or beginning.
17. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
18. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
19. (Akkadian) A goddess.
20. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
22. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
24. Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944).
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
28. Before noon.
30. A state in the eastern United States.
33. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
36. A doctor's degree in religion.
37. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
41. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
42. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
49. Being two more than fifty.
50. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Production of a certain amount.
54. Diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema.
56. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
58. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
59. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
61. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
63. Be iridescent.
66. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
70. The basic unit of money in Saudi Arabia.
71. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
74. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
75. The sixth month of the civil year.
77. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
78. United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945).
79. Spider monkeys.
80. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. Make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird.
4. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
5. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
6. The second day of the week.
7. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
8. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
9. Turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing.
10. Not out.
11. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
12. United States physicist (born in Russia) who was a proponent of the big-bang theory and who did research in radioactivity and suggested the triplet code for DNA (1904-1968).
13. Any plant of the genus Erica.
14. Permitting leaks or leakage.
21. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
23. A state in the western United States.
26. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
29. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. English essayist (1775-1834).
34. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
39. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast.
40. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
43. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
46. Something that causes feelings of wonder.
47. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person.
48. City in Sudan.
52. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
55. Consisting of or made of cedar.
57. A stock or supply of foods.
60. Suggestive of the supernatural.
62. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
64. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
65. The eighth month of the civil year.
67. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
68. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
69. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
72. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
73. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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