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1. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
4. A city in southeastern Spain.
11. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
15. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
16. Of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it.
17. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
18. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
19. Of or relating to the palm of the hand.
21. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
23. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
24. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
25. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
26. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
28. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
38. A city in northern India.
40. Meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce.
42. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
43. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
44. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
45. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
46. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
47. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
48. The part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body.
51. Lower in esteem.
55. The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100.
59. Before noon.
61. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
64. A city in east central Texas.
66. Of or relating to or involving an area.
71. By bad luck.
74. A native of ancient Troy.
76. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
79. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.
80. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
81. A festival featuring African-American culture.
82. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
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1. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
2. A disreputable vagrant.
3. A merchant who sells men's clothing.
4. Former measure of the US economy.
5. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
6. Lessen the intensity of.
7. Propose as a candidate for some honor.
8. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. A socially awkward or tactless act.
14. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
20. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
22. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
27. A large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders.
29. An edict of the Russian tsar.
31. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
32. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
33. Loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. Type genus of the Tupaia.
37. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
39. An appearance of reflected light.
41. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
49. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
50. An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey.
52. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
56. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
57. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
58. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
60. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
62. 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.
63. A genus of Ploceidae.
65. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
67. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918).
68. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
70. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
72. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
77. A state in northwestern North America.
78. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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