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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
11. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
17. Type genus of the Majidae.
18. (informal) Of the highest quality.
19. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
21. Containing or filled with salt.
23. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
24. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
25. A tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
31. A keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
42. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
43. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. Any system of principles or beliefs.
53. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
55. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
57. 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.
58. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
60. Be or do something to a greater degree.
62. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
64. Used of gloves, socks, etc..
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
69. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
70. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
74. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
75. A blank gap or missing part.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
81. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
82. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
83. Large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long.
84. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
2. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
3. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
4. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
5. An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.
6. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
9. The face of a timepiece.
10. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
11. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
12. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
13. A genus of Platalea.
14. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
20. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
22. A yellow quartz.
26. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
32. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. With rapid movements.
36. A beckoning gesture.
37. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
39. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
40. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
41. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
44. A set of clothing (with accessories).
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. Some held in custody.
51. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
52. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
54. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
56. Solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure.
59. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
61. Remove offensive capability from.
63. (trademark) An alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
66. A Spanish river.
67. An inhabitant of Lappland.
68. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
71. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
72. Type genus of the Anatidae.
73. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
76. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. Being one more than one.
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