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1. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
4. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
11. American novelist (1909-1955).
15. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
16. A lack of vitality.
17. A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
18. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
19. Hungarian playwright (1878-1952).
21. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
23. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
25. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
26. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
28. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
34. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
37. Before noon.
38. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
40. Become gelatinous.
42. An Anatolian language.
43. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. An antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies.
49. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
52. 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.
53. A slight amount or degree of difference.
54. A deficiency of red blood cells.
58. A decree that prohibits something.
59. The event of dying or departure from life.
61. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
64. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
67. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
73. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
75. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
76. The state capital of South Australia.
78. A light touch or stroke.
79. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
80. A great raja.
81. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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1. At any time.
2. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
3. Move out of a curled position.
4. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
5. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
6. A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning.
7. Birch leaf miner.
8. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
9. Term of address for a man.
10. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. A boil or abscess on the gums.
13. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
14. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
20. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
22. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
24. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
27. Used of a single unit or thing.
29. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
30. Expel gas from the stomach.
32. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
33. A strong emotion.
35. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
36. A large fleet.
39. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
41. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. Make an etching of.
50. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
51. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
55. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
56. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
57. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
63. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
65. An endorsement.
66. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
68. Rounded like an egg.
69. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
72. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
74. A rapid bustling commotion.
77. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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