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1. A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder.
5. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
12. The cry made by sheep.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. Of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. Treat with contempt.
20. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
22. North American rat snakes.
23. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
28. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
29. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
32. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
35. Black tropical American cuckoo.
36. Tropical Asian starlings.
38. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
40. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
43. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
45. Type genus of the Ranidae.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A French abbot.
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
51. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
52. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
53. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
55. An island of central Hawaii.
57. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
61. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
65. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
75. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
80. Elder brother of Krishna.
81. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
4. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator).
5. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
6. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
7. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
8. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
9. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
10. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
11. Used in some especially older classifications.
12. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
19. The Muskhogean language of the Choctaw people.
24. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
26. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
27. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
30. Of or like a feeble old woman.
31. Dye with a color.
33. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
34. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
37. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
39. A genus of Lamnidae.
41. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
42. An informal term for a father.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. A brimless Scottish cap with a flat top.
50. Speaking a Slavic language.
54. (plural) Rare collector's items.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
60. Used to refer to cited works.
62. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
63. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
64. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
66. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
67. A genus of Mustelidae.
69. Type genus of the Amiidae.
70. South African term for `boss'.
71. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
73. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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