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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule).
12. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Something of sentimental value.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. (medieval legends) The bride of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
20. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
22. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
24. Towards the side away from the wind.
25. All the animal life in a particular region.
28. Remote and separate physically or socially.
32. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
34. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
41. Be compatible or in accordance with.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
45. In bed.
47. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
50. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. Kauri pine.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
57. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
58. Short and fat.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. A footrace in which contestant must negotiate a series of hurdles.
68. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
70. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
74. Being two more than fifty.
75. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
77. Bar temporarily.
78. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
79. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
81. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
82. Liquid excretory product.
83. A spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously.
84. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
5. The total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor.
6. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
7. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
8. Widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked.
9. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
10. A state in New England.
11. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
12. A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
13. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
14. The seventh month of the civil year.
21. Any of several compounds of barium.
23. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A genus of Ploceidae.
30. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
31. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
33. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. First in order of importance.
39. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
40. Any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
46. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
48. Largest known toad species.
51. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
54. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
56. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
59. A quantity of paper.
60. Liquid excretory product.
61. A long and hard-hit fly ball.
64. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
66. Make an etching of.
67. Indicating the most important performer or role.
69. Small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and North Asia.
71. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
72. Type genus of the Majidae.
73. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
76. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
80. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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