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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. The area for food preparation on a ship.
12. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
15. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
16. A genus of Nymphalidae.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
20. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
21. A woman religious.
22. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
24. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. Having two axes.
35. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
36. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
39. A particular situation.
43. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
46. Of a pale purple color.
47. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
48. Anything that serves as an enticement.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. At full speed.
52. Slow to learn or understand.
56. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic States or their peoples or languages.
58. A shed containing a number of beehives.
59. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
60. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
61. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
65. Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
74. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
75. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
76. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
78. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
79. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
80. A nation in Asia.
81. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Hoop that covers a wheel.
4. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
8. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
9. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
10. A person's brother or sister.
11. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
12. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
13. cause to accept or become hardened to.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
25. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
32. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. A small island.
37. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
38. A set of clothing (with accessories).
40. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
41. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
45. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
51. Of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it.
53. Lost temporarily.
54. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
55. United States painter (born in 1917).
57. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
62. An automotive vehicle suitable for hauling.
63. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
64. Squash bugs.
66. In bed.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. Obtained from various tropical plants.
69. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
72. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
73. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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