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1. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
4. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
12. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Semi-parasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. A room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship).
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
23. A tumor of bone tissue.
25. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
28. One or more recordings issued together.
31. (Welsh) Underworld god.
33. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. The Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec people.
43. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
44. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
45. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
46. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
48. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
51. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
53. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
55. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
56. United States playwright (born in 1947).
59. God of love and erotic desire.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
65. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
68. A town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines.
72. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
75. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
76. (Babylonian) The sky god.
77. Minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans.
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. A decree that prohibits something.
82. A great raja.
83. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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1. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
2. Type genus of the Apidae.
3. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
4. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
5. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
6. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. Sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
9. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
10. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
11. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
12. Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.
13. Fallow deer.
14. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
19. German chemist remembered for his discovery of the ring structure of benzene (1829-1896).
22. A river that rises in eastern Kansas and flows eastward into Oklahoma to become a tributary of the Arkansas River.
24. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
26. How long something has existed.
27. A genus of fungi belonging to the family Sarcoscyphaceae.
29. An azure blue semiprecious stone.
30. Held back.
32. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
34. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
35. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
36. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
38. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
39. Used of a single unit or thing.
40. 1/10 gram.
42. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
47. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
49. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
52. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
54. Jordan's port.
57. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
58. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
60. A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian').
63. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
67. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
69. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
70. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
71. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
73. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
74. The month following March and preceding May.
78. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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