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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. A region of southern Italy (forming the instep of the Italian `boot').
11. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. Take in solid food.
16. Genus of North American herbs.
17. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
21. A stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
26. A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs.
27. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) From that fact or reason or as a result.
30. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
33. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
36. To modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo.
39. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
42. Owning or consisting of land or real estate.
43. The last (12th) month of the year.
45. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
47. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
50. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
51. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
55. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
57. Without moral standards or principles.
60. Any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made.
61. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
68. Annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers.
70. A port city in southwestern Iran.
72. A master's degree in business.
73. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
74. A mild comatose state.
76. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. A reformed prostitute.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Indicating the most important performer or role.
4. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
5. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
6. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
9. A strong emotion.
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. Great coolness and composure under strain.
12. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
13. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
14. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
19. Cut the head of.
22. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
25. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
28. 16th President of the United States.
29. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
31. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
32. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
34. North Atlantic sea poacher.
35. Excessively fat.
37. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
38. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
44. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. Remove the claws from (a cat).
48. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
49. A familiar name (often a shortened version of a person's given name).
52. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
53. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
54. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
56. The capital and largest city of Iran.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
59. Wool of the alpaca.
62. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. Very dark black.
67. A quantity of no importance.
69. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
71. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
75. 1/1000 gram.
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