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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.
11. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. Liquid excretory product.
16. Lacking natural ease.
17. Denuded of leaves.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. A device that produces a current of air.
21. Shepherd's purse.
23. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
27. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
30. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
33. An uproarious party.
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
42. The seventh and last day of the week.
47. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
52. In bed.
53. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
55. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).
57. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
58. Beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae.
60. A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada.
62. An associate degree in nursing.
63. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
70. Small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis.
73. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
76. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
77. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
78. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
81. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
82. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
83. Used of persons.
84. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. A three-tone Chadic language.
3. A large number or amount.
4. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
5. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
6. A Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram.
7. Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits.
8. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
9. (formal) A person who announces important news.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
14. Arm again.
20. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
22. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
24. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
32. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
36. A bachelor's degree in religion.
37. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
39. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
40. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
41. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
44. Taking place over public roads.
45. A former French unit of area.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
51. Having pillars.
54. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
56. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
67. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.
68. A genus of Mustelidae.
69. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
71. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
72. The basic unit of money on Malta.
74. An associate degree in applied science.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. A state in New England.
80. Before noon.
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