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1. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
4. The central conical bony pillar of the cochlea.
12. Water soaked soil.
15. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
16. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
19. Subjected to intense pain.
20. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
21. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
23. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
28. A city in north-central India.
29. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
41. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. Cosmopolitan genus of ferns.
45. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
47. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
49. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
50. The Teutonic god of thunder.
51. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
52. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
53. An affirmative.
55. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
57. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
60. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
62. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
71. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
73. A telegram sent abroad.
75. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
79. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
80. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Belgian architect and leader in art nouveau architecture (1861-1947).
2. United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines.
3. Similar to the color of fresh grass.
4. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
5. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
6. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
7. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
8. An onerous or difficult concern.
9. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
10. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
11. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
12. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
13. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
14. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
22. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
25. European scaleless blenny.
27. (Welsh) A warrior god.
30. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
32. Someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language.
33. The expensive white fur of the ermine.
35. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
36. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
37. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
38. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. The temporal end.
40. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
44. Fallow deer.
46. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
48. An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach).
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
58. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
59. Lower in esteem.
61. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
63. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
64. An informal term for a father.
65. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. A hazy or indistinct representation.
69. English monk and scholar (672-735).
72. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
74. The cry made by sheep.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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