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1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. A large continuous extent of land.
12. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
15. The sign language used in the United States.
16. Howler monkeys.
17. Considerate and solicitous care.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
19. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
20. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
21. Small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania.
23. A genus of Indriidae.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
28. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
29. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
30. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
34. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
38. The land inside an oxbow bend in a river.
42. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
43. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
49. Any of various plastic laminates containing melamine.
51. Indicating an option or wish.
53. Cause to change.
54. Type genus of the Musaceae.
56. The cry made by sheep.
57. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
61. An island in the south Pacific.
66. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
67. Port city on Atlantic coast.
70. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
71. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
75. Develop and reach maturity.
77. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
78. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
79. A town in western California south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay.
80. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
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1. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
3. People having the same social or economic status.
4. A blank gap or missing part.
5. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
6. An announcement containing information about a future event.
7. Two items of the same kind.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
9. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
10. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
11. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
12. The ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail.
13. First in order of importance.
14. Being seven more than ninety.
22. The capital and largest city of Japan.
24. Well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.
26. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
27. Instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging.
31. Praise, glorify, or honor.
32. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
33. A bachelor's degree in religion.
35. Type genus of the Caviidae.
36. Speaking a Slavic language.
37. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
39. Sound of something in rapid motion.
40. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
41. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Used especially of lower plants.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
55. A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
58. Selected as the best.
59. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
62. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
63. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
64. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
65. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
68. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
69. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
72. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
76. A state in east central United States.
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