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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
5. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
11. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
15. English essayist (1775-1834).
16. Type genus of the Carangidae.
17. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
18. Of a quality, as in.
19. A negatively charged atom.
21. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
24. Absence of the natural lens of the eye (usually resulting from the removal of cataracts).
26. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
28. A decree that prohibits something.
29. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
30. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
33. A light touch or stroke.
36. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
39. Temporarily inactive.
41. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
44. A mistake resulting from inattention.
45. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
48. Seed of a pea plant.
49. Tending to reserve or introspection.
51. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
54. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
56. Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
57. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
58. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
60. Before noon.
62. Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers.
64. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
68. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
72. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
73. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
74. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
79. Free from liquid or moisture.
80. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
81. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
2. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
3. Tropical Asian starlings.
4. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
5. Mites and ticks.
6. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
7. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
10. Being ten more than one hundred.
11. Prince's plume.
12. Greek mythology.
13. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
14. The basic unit of money in Botswana.
20. Type and sole genus of the family Leiopelmatidae.
22. Jordan's port.
23. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
31. Break the seal of.
32. Hot or warm and humid.
34. A particular environment or walk of life.
35. Founder of Buddhism.
37. A genus of the family Droseraceae.
38. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
40. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
42. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
46. The compass point midway between south and west.
47. Bid (a hand of cards) at less than the strength of the hand warrants.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
55. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
59. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
61. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
63. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
67. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
69. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
70. The residue that remains when something is burned.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
76. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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