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1. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
4. The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death).
12. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The process of forming and relating ideas.
17. A pass between mountain peaks.
18. Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth.
20. An actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl.
22. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine.
25. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
26. A region of south central Italy.
28. Small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people.
29. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
32. Chromatic purity.
34. Fruit of the oak tree.
39. (informal) Fortitude and determination.
42. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
43. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
45. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
50. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. A master's degree in business.
56. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
60. Ground snakes.
64. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
65. American novelist (1909-1955).
66. Of little importance or influence or power.
70. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
71. The goddess of the moon.
72. Used especially in treating bruises.
73. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
74. Lacking excess flesh.
75. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
76. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. 16th President of the United States.
5. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
6. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
7. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
8. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
9. Being one more than two.
10. Type genus of the Monodontidae.
11. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
12. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
13. Makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks.
14. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
19. Thrust or throw into.
21. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
23. A state in New England.
24. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
27. An ordered reference standard.
30. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
31. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
33. Directions for making something.
35. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.
36. The basic unit of money on Malta.
37. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
38. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
40. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
44. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
47. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
52. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
53. Derived from, or resembling, tan or tannin.
57. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
61. A fit of shivering.
62. A Russian river.
63. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
67. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
68. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
69. Fiddler crabs.
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