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1. Beyond what is natural.
5. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
11. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
15. Taking place over public roads.
16. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
17. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
18. Located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft.
20. Chief of the Vanir.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
31. Noteworthy scarcity.
33. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
36. South American cavy.
37. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
41. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
42. Capable of being acted.
44. Cheap and inferior.
46. A decree that prohibits something.
48. Tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
52. True mosses.
55. English essayist (1775-1834).
57. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
59. The skin that covers the top of the head.
63. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
67. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
69. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
71. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
72. A partially opened flower.
73. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
75. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
76. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing.
78. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
2. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
5. The month following February and preceding April.
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. A state in east central United States.
8. The 6th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
10. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
11. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
12. A city in northeastern Ohio.
13. Expressed without speech.
14. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
19. Gone by.
23. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
27. Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.
28. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
30. Follower of Rastafarianism.
32. A short synopsis.
34. Someone who salvages.
35. Causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. Lower in esteem.
43. Growing old.
45. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
47. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
53. God of war.
54. The striking of one body against another.
56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
58. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
60. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
61. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. The act of catching an object with the hands.
64. Type genus of the Amiidae.
65. South African term for `boss'.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
68. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
70. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
74. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
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