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1. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
4. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
17. The habitation of wild animals.
18. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
19. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
23. A white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
26. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
28. A stupid foolish person.
30. An uproarious party.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
34. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments.
39. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
47. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
49. Goddess of fate.
51. A slender double-reed instrument.
52. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
53. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
54. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
55. The first light of day.
56. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
58. (zoology) Of or relating to or belonging to the family Filariidae.
61. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
62. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
63. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
65. The sixth month of the civil year.
68. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
72. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
76. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
79. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
80. A member of the eastern branch of the Sioux.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
2. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
3. Found along western Atlantic coast.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. United States anthropologist (born in England) who popularized anthropology (1905- ).
6. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
7. A short theatrical episode.
8. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else.
9. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
10. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Having services engaged for a fee.
14. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
20. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. Capital of Armenia.
24. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. A soft silvery metallic element.
32. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
35. Jordan's port.
37. The address where a person lives.
38. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
40. The act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner) v 1.
41. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
44. Capital and largest city and major port of the Republic of Ireland.
45. Depressing in character or appearance.
46. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
48. Deprived of life.
50. Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree.
57. Wear away.
59. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
69. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Injured by bites or stings.
77. Half the width of an em.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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