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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Easily calmed or pacified.
12. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air.
17. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
18. The seed of the cereal grass.
19. In the way indicated.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. Someone who engages in drinking bouts.
24. Having lips or parts that resemble lips.
26. Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
27. Resembling a network.
28. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
29. A Russian river.
31. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
38. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
40. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
42. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
46. A category in some early taxonomies.
49. An affirmative.
50. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
51. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
55. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
59. English novelist.
61. A habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying).
63. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
67. Palo santo.
71. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
73. British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (1915-1987).
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
75. The capital and largest city of Chad.
78. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
79. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
80. (of fabrics and paper) Grown dark in color over time.
81. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Found along western Atlantic coast.
2. United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925).
3. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
4. A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan.
5. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
6. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
7. The total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor.
8. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
9. Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691).
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. North American rat snakes.
12. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
13. Derive or receive pleasure from.
14. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
21. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
23. French postimpressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906).
25. A small island.
30. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
32. Provide with a new seat, as of a chair.
33. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
35. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
36. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
37. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
44. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
47. A person being ordained.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
52. A city in central Texas.
53. The father of your father or mother.
54. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
57. An associate degree in nursing.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
60. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
62. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).
64. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
65. Capital of Vanuatu.
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
68. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
70. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
72. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
76. A son who has the same first name as his father.
77. A state in New England.
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