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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
11. Having an oblique or slanting direction or position.
15. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
16. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
17. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
18. The chance to speak.
19. New Guinea echidnas.
20. Tear or be torn violently.
21. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
23. Family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface.
25. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
27. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Headlight that provides strong beam for use in foggy weather.
38. Loss of the ability to swallow.
42. Small swift bat with leathery ears and a long tail.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
47. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
49. Conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy.
52. Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
54. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
55. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
57. Beads threaded on a string.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
60. Divisible by two.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
71. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. One millionth of a gram.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
80. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
81. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991).
4. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. The residue that remains when something is burned.
7. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
8. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
9. 1 species.
10. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
11. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.).
12. Supporting yourself on your knees.
13. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
14. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
22. A telegram sent abroad.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC).
30. How long something has existed.
32. United States financier (born in France) who helped finance the War of 1812 (1750-1831).
33. Imperial moths.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
37. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
39. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
40. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
41. Type genus of the Gavidae.
43. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
48. Used of mouth or eyes.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
53. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
56. Consisting of or made of cedar.
59. Cause to be embarrassed.
61. Well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.
63. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
64. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
65. American novelist (1909-1955).
67. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
68. In bed.
69. Type genus of the Majidae.
72. British informal term.
75. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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