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1. A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
16. Someone who operates an aircraft.
17. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
18. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
19. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
20. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
21. Someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along.
23. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
25. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
27. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
30. Not in action or at work.
34. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
37. Characterized by friendship and good will.
39. Colloquial British abbreviation.
41. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
43. (informal) Exceptionally good.
44. Freetail bats.
47. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
48. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
49. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
52. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
55. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
57. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
59. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
60. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
63. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
70. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
74. The month following April and preceding June.
75. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
78. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
79. Segmented worms.
80. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
4. The state of being under the control of another person.
5. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
6. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
7. Large Indian antelope.
8. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
9. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
10. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
11. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
12. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
13. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
28. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
29. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
31. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
32. Involving two dimensions.
33. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
35. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
36. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
38. Any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus.
40. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
42. The cry made by sheep.
46. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
50. A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
54. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
56. In operation or operational.
58. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
61. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
62. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
64. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
66. Type genus of the Amiidae.
67. South African term for `boss'.
68. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
71. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
72. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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