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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. A geometric pattern that is repeated at every scale and so cannot be represented by classical geometry.
11. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
15. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. Resembling lather or covered with lather.
17. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
18. Being one more than two.
19. Impinge or infringe upon.
20. The 4th planet from the sun.
21. Caught in European waters.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
25. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
26. Ground snakes.
28. A party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house).
30. That is to say.
31. (British slang) Cafe.
35. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
38. A bachelor's degree in religion.
40. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
41. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
43. Mark with a date, and often with a place, to, as of a newspaper article or a letter.
46. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
47. A useful or valuable quality.
49. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
50. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
52. A difficult or unusual or dangerous feat.
53. Cause to change.
56. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
58. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. Any stimulating information or event.
61. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
65. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
67. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
71. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
73. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
75. How long something has existed.
76. Of or relating to or characteristic of the state or island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language.
79. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
80. A doctor's degree in theology.
81. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Type genus of the Apidae.
2. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
3. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.
4. A shoe for swimming.
5. Having branches.
6. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
7. Affectedly trendy.
8. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
9. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
10. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
11. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
14. English pianist (1890-1965).
22. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
24. 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.
27. The state of owing money.
29. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
32. Remote and separate physically or socially.
33. Produced by or subjected to forcing.
34. The act of faking (or the product of faking).
36. Genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs.
37. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
39. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
42. (botany) Especially of leaves.
44. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
45. Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill.
48. Covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating.
51. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
54. Having or arranged in tiers.
55. Founder of Buddhism.
57. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
60. The part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
63. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
66. The capital of Western Samoa.
68. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
72. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
74. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
77. A midwestern state in north central United States.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
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