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1. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
4. Made or produced in the home or by yourself.
12. The month following March and preceding May.
15. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
16. A disputant who advocates reform.
17. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
18. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
20. Squash bugs.
21. Provided with artificial light.
22. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
25. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
28. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
30. A state in southeastern United States.
32. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
33. Of or relating to Chios.
34. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
36. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
42. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
44. An informal term for a father.
47. The act of flexing.
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
53. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
55. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. Serving to bring to mind.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A cgs unit of work or energy.
64. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
72. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
73. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
76. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
77. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
78. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
80. Being one more than forty.
81. English essayist (1775-1834).
82. Granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings.
83. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.
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1. Quick and skillful in movement.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
4. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
5. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
6. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
8. Wildly disordered.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
10. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
13. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
14. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
19. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
23. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
26. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
27. God of the Underworld.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. Of or relating to a creed.
35. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
37. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
39. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
40. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
41. Praise, glorify, or honor.
43. The capital of Croatia.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
50. Discharge from the external ear.
54. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
56. The content of cognition.
57. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
59. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
66. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
67. A Loloish language.
68. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
69. Being five more that one hundred twenty.
70. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
71. Make editorial changes (in a text).
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Situated at the top or highest position.
79. A white trivalent metallic element.
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