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1. Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas).
5. Small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia.
12. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
16. The state of being a man.
17. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
21. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
23. A group of related languages spoken in a valley of southern Ethiopia.
25. A quantity of no importance.
26. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
28. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
29. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
30. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
34. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
35. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
39. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
42. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
50. A proportion multiplied by 100.
51. Someone who places an order to buy.
52. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker.
55. A Mid-Atlantic state.
56. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
59. Toward the mouth or oral region.
62. Used of a single unit or thing.
63. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. An active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
74. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables.
75. A port city in southwestern Iran.
77. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
78. Rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria.
81. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
82. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
83. Lessened sensitivity to odors.
84. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
3. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
4. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
5. Before noon.
6. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
7. Officially entered in a roll or list.
8. Relating to or associated with heat.
9. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
10. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
11. A state in north central United States.
12. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
13. North African muishond.
14. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
20. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
22. A small bone.
24. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
31. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
32. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
33. A daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations.
36. United States film maker (1897-1991).
37. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
38. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
41. A genus of Mustelidae.
43. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
46. A grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives.
47. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. In bed.
54. Jordan's port.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
60. The amount a salary is increased.
61. American dramatist (1928- ).
65. Imprudently incurring risk.
66. Causing a dull and steady pain.
67. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
69. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
73. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
76. The cry made by sheep.
79. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
80. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
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