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4. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. Hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas.
17. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Of hair color.
20. Jordan's port.
22. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
24. A quantity of no importance.
26. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
28. Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967).
29. Rank in a military organization.
32. Make numb or insensitive.
36. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
37. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
40. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
41. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
42. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
49. (British) Your grandmother.
51. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A farewell remark.
59. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
62. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
66. Oldest known reptiles.
69. Of a firearm.
70. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
72. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
73. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
74. A deep bow.
77. A primeval personification of air and breath.
78. A ridge of sand created by the wind.
79. A deficiency of red blood cells.
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
2. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. A vaguely specified concern.
5. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
6. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
7. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
8. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
9. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. An animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
14. (informal) A bunch.
21. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
23. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
25. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
27. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
31. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
33. A city in central New York.
34. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
35. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
38. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
39. Obvious and dull.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court.
50. Having some resemblance.
52. A picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene.
55. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
56. Fiddler crabs.
57. An informal term for a father.
58. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
60. A genus of Laridae.
61. Someone whose business is advertising.
63. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
64. The brightest star in Cygnus.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
68. Chief port of Yemen.
71. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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