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1. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
4. Small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
15. A resource.
16. Earnest or urgent request.
17. A human limb.
18. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
19. A official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications).
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
26. A town in central Kansas.
28. The residue that remains when something is burned.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. Deeply moved.
35. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
42. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
43. A Loloish language.
45. A man who serves as a sailor.
46. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
47. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
49. A city in the northern panhandle of Texas.
52. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
54. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry.
55. Old master of the Venetian school (1490-1576).
57. On or toward the lee.
58. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
59. Second brightest star in Perseus.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
78. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
79. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
80. Incited, especially deliberately, to anger.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
2. The seventh month of the civil year.
3. Someone whose business is advertising.
4. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
5. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
6. Make an etching of.
7. Evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries.
8. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
9. Speak in a nasal voice.
10. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
11. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
12. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
13. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
14. A city in northern India.
22. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
24. God of death.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
33. An ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice.
34. A city in central Tanzania.
36. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
37. English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869).
38. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
40. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
41. Common black European thrush.
44. Type genus of the Amiidae.
48. A singer of folk songs.
50. Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.
51. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
53. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
56. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
60. Money paid out.
62. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. In bed.
67. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
68. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
69. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
73. A byproduct of inflammation.
74. Rate of revolution of a motor.
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