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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. (of non-living objects) The state of being free of pathogenic organisms.
12. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
16. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
24. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
27. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
39. A Protestant layman who assists the minister.
41. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
42. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
46. A state in New England.
47. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
49. A Hindu prince or king in India.
51. Rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something.
57. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
58. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
63. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
67. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
70. The template for protein synthesis.
71. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
74. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
75. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs.
76. Wild llama.
78. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
79. The content of cognition.
80. Thick cushion used as a seat.
81. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. The fourth or lowest deck.
2. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
3. Razor clams.
4. Extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails.
5. Of southern Europe.
6. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
7. Make attractive or lovable.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
10. Being one more than one.
11. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
21. A port city in southwestern Iran.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
33. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
35. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
36. (informal) Exceptionally good.
37. A state in north central United States.
38. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
44. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
53. A motley assortment of things.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
56. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
60. Strong and sharp.
61. East Indian annual erect herb.
64. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
65. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
66. Filled with a great quantity.
68. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
69. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
72. An audiotape recording of sound.
73. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
77. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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