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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
15. The basic unit of money in Romania.
16. An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean.
17. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
18. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
19. Treacherously cowardly.
20. A primeval personification of air and breath.
21. A branch of the Tai languages.
23. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
24. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
26. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
29. Sour or bitter in taste.
31. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
36. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
39. Very dark black.
40. A master's degree in religion.
42. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
43. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
45. The sixth month of the civil year.
49. Not fed.
51. Central part of a plant ovule.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. An informal term for a father.
57. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
58. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
60. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
64. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
69. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
72. A slender double-reed instrument.
73. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
74. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
75. A Loloish language.
76. The capital and largest city of Japan.
77. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
78. A sudden numbing dread.
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1. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
2. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
3. (psychoanalysis) That part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience.
4. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
5. Having been read.
6. Become imbued.
7. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Having a mental age of between eight and twelve years.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. Type genus of the Anatidae.
12. A tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression.
13. American novelist (1909-1955).
14. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
22. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
25. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
28. (electricity) Pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action.
30. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
32. Set down according to a plan.
33. English writer (1672-1729).
34. Give a spanking to.
35. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
41. Russian country house.
44. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
46. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
47. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
52. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
54. Russian Soviet leader.
56. 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.
59. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
61. In bed.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
63. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
65. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
66. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.
67. Heal or recover.
70. One millionth of a gram.
71. (British) Your grandmother.
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