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1. A boy or man.
4. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach.
12. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A large fleet.
20. A Russian unit of length (1.067 km).
21. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
22. Align anew or better.
23. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. Belonging to some prior time.
28. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
31. A beautiful and graceful girl.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A Mid-Atlantic state.
38. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
39. Having edges that are jagged from injury.
42. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
45. A human limb.
46. National capital of Kiribati.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
52. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
54. King of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633).
56. A resource.
58. A state in New England.
59. A state in north central United States.
60. The square of a body of any size of type.
64. American Revolutionary patriot.
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
70. Range of what one can know or understand.
73. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
74. The craniometric point on the sagittal suture near the lamboid suture.
77. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
78. Someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious.
79. In bed.
80. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
81. A member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC.
82. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
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1. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Fallow deer.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
6. Being nine more than forty.
7. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
8. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
9. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
10. A garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown.
11. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
12. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
26. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
29. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
30. Not wide.
33. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
34. Someone who operates an aircraft.
35. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
40. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature.
41. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
43. A city in northern India.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast.
49. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
50. German musician who developed a system for teaching music to children (1895-1982).
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
55. A state of abeyance or suspended business.
57. Money collected under a tariff.
61. Apple trees.
62. One million periods per second.
63. Jordan's port.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
68. Being three more than fifty.
69. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
71. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
72. A quantity of no importance.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. An informal term for a father.
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