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1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
4. Coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Reflects weight of sound argument or evidence.
17. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.
20. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
21. Irish version of burgoo.
23. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
27. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
28. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
30. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. An iconic mental representation.
38. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
41. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
42. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
43. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
44. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
47. Either extremity of something that has length.
48. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
50. Women's underwear and nightclothes.
52. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
55. Make children.
56. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
60. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
63. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
66. The sixth month of the civil year.
67. A motley assortment of things.
69. A slight push or shake.
71. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
72. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
73. Open rebellion and refusal to obey authorities (especially by seamen or soldiers).
75. The month following February and preceding April.
76. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
77. Pearl oysters.
78. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
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1. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
2. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
3. The skin that covers the top of the head.
4. Ark shells.
5. An immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen).
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
8. Situated at the top or highest position.
9. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
10. Withdrawn from society.
11. Having few if any teeth.
12. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
24. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
29. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
31. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
32. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
33. A group of southern Bantu languages.
34. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
36. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
37. In an appropriate manner.
39. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
40. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
45. Expanded in scope.
46. Advanced in years.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
53. Leave a camp.
54. Relating to or being a member of an ethnic group.
57. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
58. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
59. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
61. A reason for wanting something done.
62. Largest known toad species.
64. The sister of your father or mother.
65. The content of cognition.
68. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
70. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
74. A state in east central United States.
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