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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
12. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Tropical prawns.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
19. A state of extreme dishonor.
20. Cause to ripen.
21. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
23. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
24. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
25. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
27. Everyone except the clergy.
30. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
32. An uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived.
35. Affect with wonder.
38. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
40. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
41. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
51. (usually plural) When two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots the result is called `boxcars'.
53. Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown.
56. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
57. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
59. Gather, as of as crops.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
65. Archaic name for England or Great Britain.
72. Sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
76. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
78. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
79. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
80. United States poet (1884-1933).
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
2. A genus of Ploceidae.
3. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
4. A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea.
5. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
6. Showing favoritism.
7. Undergo resorption.
8. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
9. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. Small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping.
12. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. An association of criminals.
22. A public square with room for pedestrians.
26. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
31. Type genus of the Percidae.
33. Characterized by slanting characters.
34. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
37. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
39. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
42. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia.
43. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
47. A sheer stiff muslin.
49. Clover ferns.
52. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
54. A showy outward display.
55. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. The state of being unsure of something.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
67. A blemish made by dirt.
68. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
69. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
73. God of the underworld.
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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