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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. (of non-living objects) The state of being free of pathogenic organisms.
11. The template for protein synthesis.
15. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
16. Relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
22. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
23. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
31. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
35. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
41. Garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering.
44. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
46. Small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle.
47. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
50. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
52. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
54. An informal term for a father.
55. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
57. Make reference to.
58. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
59. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
60. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
62. Exactly vertical.
65. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
67. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
71. A basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression).
73. A long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume.
75. (informal) Of the highest quality.
76. Oceanic sharks.
79. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
80. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
81. (physiology) Of nerves and nerve impulses.
82. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. A state in northwestern North America.
5. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
6. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. Indicating the most important performer or role.
9. Being one more than two.
10. A white trivalent metallic element.
11. A master's degree in business.
12. A Hindu prince or king in India.
13. A quantity of no importance.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. Consisting of or made of cedar.
21. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
24. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
27. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
33. (all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') Having received specific instruction.
34. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
36. Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment.
37. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
42. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
43. An informal conversation.
45. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
48. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
49. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
53. Pertaining to or located on or near the seacoast.
56. A disorderly crowd of people.
61. Someone who eats no animal products at all.
63. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
64. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
66. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
68. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
69. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
70. Tear or be torn violently.
72. An awkward stupid person.
74. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
77. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
78. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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