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1. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
5. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
12. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
15. The state of being decayed or destroyed.
16. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
17. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
18. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
19. French otologist who first described a form of vertigo now known as Meniere's disease and identified the semicircular canals as the site of the lesion (1799-1862).
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
22. Having a hard nonresonant metallic sound.
26. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
27. Material used to daub walls.
30. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
36. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
38. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
39. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
40. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
51. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
56. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
58. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
62. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
63. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
64. A sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow.
66. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
69. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
71. 1 species.
73. A word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing.
74. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
77. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
78. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
79. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
80. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. Rum cut with water.
2. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
3. English Shakespearean actor also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000).
4. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
5. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
6. Using language effectively to please or persuade.
7. Related by blood.
8. A small cut.
9. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
10. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
11. Having few if any teeth.
12. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
13. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
14. Male red deer.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
25. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
28. Of or relating to or involving an area.
29. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
32. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
33. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
35. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
37. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. Person who does no work.
46. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
48. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
53. Of or related to or derived from oats.
55. An associate degree in applied science.
57. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
59. Small and light boat.
60. A genus of Lamnidae.
61. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
65. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
67. The eighth month of the civil year.
68. Avatar of Vishnu.
70. Inquire about.
72. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
76. Half the width of an em.
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