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1. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
12. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
15. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
16. Any of various widely distributed beetles.
17. Step on it.
18. A landlocked republic in central Europe.
20. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
22. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
23. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
25. Toward the mouth or oral region.
26. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
28. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A state in the eastern United States.
32. Fallow deer.
36. A republic in West Africa.
40. Box-shaped baby bed with handles (for a baby to sleep in while being carried).
42. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
43. Cry plaintively.
45. Type genus of the Nepidae.
46. An opening that permits escape or release.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
55. One of the eight bones of the cranium.
57. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
59. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
61. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
62. Chief port of Yemen.
64. Type genus of the Cimicidae.
66. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
70. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
74. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
76. An amine containing the double bond linkage -C=C-N-.
78. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
81. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
82. An argument opposed to a proposal.
83. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
84. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
2. Not in action or at work.
3. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. A kind of person.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. Declared as fact.
8. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. (law) A courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge in a trial that is held out of the jury's hearing.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
13. A city in Tuscany.
14. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
21. The second wife of Henry VIII of England and mother of Elizabeth I.
24. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
30. Having two axes.
33. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
34. (South Africa) A small hill rising up from the African veld.
35. Tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade).
37. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
38. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
39. American dramatist (1928- ).
41. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
50. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
54. Water frozen in the solid state.
56. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
58. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
63. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
65. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
67. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
68. By bad luck.
69. Little known Kamarupan languages.
71. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
72. Type genus of the Anatidae.
73. Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
80. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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