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1. A negative.
4. Small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products.
12. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
15. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
16. Instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal.
17. A small piece of cloth.
18. Come or be in close contact with.
20. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
21. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
22. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
23. The seed of the cereal grass.
24. A drama set to music.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
32. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
33. A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
37. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
39. A hymn derived from the Bible.
42. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
44. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
45. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
46. Lacking general education or knowledge.
49. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
51. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
52. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
53. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
54. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
62. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
63. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
64. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
69. An endorsement.
72. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
73. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
75. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
76. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
77. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
79. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
80. Cause to go somewhere.
81. A port city in southwestern Iran.
82. Informal terms for money.
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1. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
2. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
3. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
4. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
5. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
8. Having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses).
9. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
10. A strong emotion.
11. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
12. An instinctive motive.
13. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
14. A city in northern India.
19. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
25. (medieval) A large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body.
27. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
28. An argument opposed to a proposal.
30. Either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head.
31. (Irish) Goddess.
34. Not fake or counterfeit.
35. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
36. Detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues.
38. The largest city in Pakistan.
40. Dwell (archaic).
41. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
43. Cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (Southern).
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
58. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
60. Lower in esteem.
61. A city of central China.
65. A coagulated liquid resembling milk curd.
66. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
70. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
71. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
78. An associate degree in nursing.
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