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1. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
5. Marked by correspondence or resemblance.
12. An accidental happening.
15. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
16. Dragonflies and damselflies.
17. A rapid bustling commotion.
18. Trace the shape of.
19. Type genus of the family Pongidae.
20. Obvious and dull.
22. The distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. An addition that extends a main building.
28. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
29. Serving as or forming a base.
31. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
35. In a state of sleep.
38. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
39. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
40. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
44. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
45. An ancient city in southern Bulgaria.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
50. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
51. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
52. A habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying).
54. Special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc..
58. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
59. A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.
62. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
64. A coterie of undesirable people.
65. Any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs.
69. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
72. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
73. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
74. A member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race living in the Volga region in eastern Russia.
77. Having relatively few calories.
78. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
79. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Herbs and subshrubs.
2. A negatively charged atom.
3. Relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name.
4. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
5. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
6. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
7. A drawstring bag for holding money.
8. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
9. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
12. A Loloish language.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
21. Jordan's port.
23. Go beyond.
25. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
27. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
32. Lacking vigor or energy.
33. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
34. The exposure of an impostor or a fraud.
36. Type genus of the Sulidae.
37. Susceptible to being led or directed.
42. Morally bad or wrong.
43. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
46. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
47. A close observer.
49. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
53. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
55. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
60. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
61. Of time long past.
63. The sacred city of Lamaism.
66. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
67. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
68. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
70. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
71. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
75. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
76. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
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