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1. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
5. Large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight.
12. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
15. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
16. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. Located in or toward the back or rear.
19. In a bawdy manner.
20. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
21. A durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color.
23. How long something has existed.
25. Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.
28. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
34. The force of workers available.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
37. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954).
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
45. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
49. A person who makes plans.
51. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. (plural) Rare collector's items.
53. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
56. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
59. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
62. Lacking excess flesh.
64. The capital and largest city of Myanmar.
68. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
71. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
72. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
73. Compacted by ironing.
75. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
76. A doctor's degree in theology.
77. A car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top.
78. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A circular segment of a curve.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
4. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
5. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
6. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
7. Fasten by sewing.
8. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
9. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
10. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
11. Free from liquid or moisture.
12. Appeal or request earnestly.
13. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
14. A yellow quartz.
22. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
24. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
26. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
27. Included seven times in every 19 years.
29. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
30. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
33. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
36. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
39. Sour or bitter in taste.
40. Lean end of the neck.
42. A native of ancient Troy.
44. The month following March and preceding May.
47. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
48. Someone who listens attentively.
50. Sturdy annual of Peru.
54. A town in central Belgium.
57. A low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
58. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
60. An honorary arts degree.
61. The cry made by sheep.
63. God of death.
65. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
66. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
67. A quantity of no importance.
69. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
70. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
74. A person forced to flee from home or country.
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