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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. A long narrow opening.
12. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
15. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
16. A woman lunatic.
17. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
18. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
20. Order by virtue of superior authority.
21. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. The act of escaping physically.
26. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
27. Tropical epiphytic ferns with straplike fronds.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
32. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
33. A town in north central Oklahoma.
37. Some held in custody.
40. An Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland.
42. Fiddler crabs.
43. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
46. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
47. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
50. A popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain.
52. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
53. In bed.
54. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. A sudden very loud noise.
62. By bad luck.
64. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
66. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. Fallow deer.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Cut the head of.
76. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
77. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
78. Of or relating to or suggestive of dreams.
80. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
81. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
82. (informal) Having consumed enough food or drink.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Baby bed with high sides.
2. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
3. The address where a person lives.
4. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
5. A procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file.
6. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
7. Climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers.
8. A musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms.
9. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
10. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
11. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
12. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. Type genus of the Caviidae.
25. Of or like a cecum.
28. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. Of or like a cecum.
34. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
35. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
36. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
38. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
39. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
41. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
44. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
45. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
48. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
49. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
57. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
60. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
61. Jordan's port.
63. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. Little known Kamarupan languages.
67. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
68. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
70. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
71. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
74. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
75. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
79. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
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