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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. An organized body of related information.
12. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
15. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
16. Aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.
17. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
22. Someone who leaves.
23. Commercially important fish of the North American Pacific coast.
25. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
26. Jordan's port.
27. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
29. (British) A person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes.
32. Greek wine flavored with resin.
35. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
38. A beautiful and graceful girl.
42. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
43. Indigo bush.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
47. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
49. Genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs.
52. Large toothed frog of South and Central America resembling the bullfrog.
54. A professional killer who uses a gun.
55. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
58. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
59. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
60. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
66. The sign language used in the United States.
68. Devoid of physical sensation.
70. The airforce of Great Britain.
72. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
75. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
76. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. Surrounded or enclosed by the sea.
79. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
2. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
3. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
4. A Mid-Atlantic state.
5. Earlier a god.
6. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
7. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
8. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
9. American novelist (1909-1955).
10. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
11. Half the width of an em.
12. (sports) Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team.
13. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
14. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
19. Made of packed earth or gravel.
21. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
24. Having the skin scraped off.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
30. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
31. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
33. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
34. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
36. Bar temporarily.
39. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
40. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
41. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
44. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
48. A store or supply (especially of food or clothing or arms).
50. A large fleet.
51. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
57. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
61. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
69. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
71. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
73. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
74. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
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