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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
16. Information known only to a special group.
17. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
20. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
22. Artificial and inferior.
23. A coffin along with its stand.
25. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
26. The process of forming and relating ideas.
29. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
32. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
33. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
37. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
41. A degenerate neutron star.
45. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
46. Appeal or request earnestly.
49. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Fill to satisfaction.
53. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. An accountant certified by the state.
60. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
64. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
67. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
70. A rapid bustling commotion.
71. Type genus of the Burhinidae.
74. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
75. (British) Your grandmother.
76. (anatomy) A notch or small hollow.
77. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
78. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
79. Someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to to it.
80. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
2. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
3. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
4. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
5. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
8. Relating to or near the radius.
9. Old World tropical herbs.
10. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
11. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
12. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
13. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
14. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
21. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. A state in New England.
27. A loud harsh or strident noise.
28. A Russian river.
30. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
31. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
35. The beginning or early stages.
36. Analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence).
38. A genus of Ploceidae.
39. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
42. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. The condition of having no arms.
48. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
55. A short synopsis.
57. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
58. A discrete unit of living matter.
61. A long narrow natural elevation or striation.
62. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
68. A hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting).
69. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
72. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
73. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
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