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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
11. (British slang) Cafe.
15. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
16. Showing adoration.
17. Look at with amorous intentions.
18. Obvious and dull.
20. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
21. Witnessed at first hand.
22. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
24. A state in the eastern United States.
25. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
27. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
29. Haunt like a ghost.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
37. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
44. A human limb.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. Half the width of an em.
49. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
50. Wild llama.
52. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
55. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
56. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
59. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
60. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999).
64. A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia.
67. A large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout.
71. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
72. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
75. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
76. Little known Kamarupan languages.
78. A notable achievement.
79. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
80. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
2. Clean or orderly.
3. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
4. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
7. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
8. The basic unit of money on Malta.
9. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
12. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
13. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
14. Try to manage without help.
19. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
23. In addition.
26. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. Capital and largest city of Lebanon.
31. A man who serves as a sailor.
32. A bachelor's degree in religion.
34. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
35. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Declare untrue.
40. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. Left entirely.
51. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
53. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
54. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
57. A state in the western United States.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. 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.
63. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
65. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
66. A young woman.
68. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. A quantity of no importance.
73. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
74. Used of a single unit or thing.
77. A state in New England.
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