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1. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
4. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
16. Red breed of domestic rabbits.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. A city in southeastern Spain.
20. Necessary for relief or supply.
22. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
24. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
25. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
27. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
37. Type genus of the Majidae.
41. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
42. A vehicle carrying many passengers.
45. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
46. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
49. A place of political unrest and potential violence.
52. As of a conifer.
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. Appeal or request earnestly.
58. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
59. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
62. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
74. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
75. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
76. A Spanish courtesy title for a girl or unmarried woman.
77. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
80. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
2. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
3. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
4. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
8. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
9. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
10. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
11. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A hazy or indistinct representation.
14. A small wooded hollow.
19. Relating to or accompanying birth.
21. The event of dying or departure from life.
23. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. Someone who abuses.
31. Someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination).
33. Funnel-shaped receptacle.
34. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
35. A Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
40. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
43. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
44. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
47. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
48. A person who repeats.
50. Of or pertaining to tactics.
51. Having a sharp inclination.
53. An informal term for a father.
56. Being five more than fifty.
57. 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.
60. Eliminate from the body.
61. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
63. In bed.
64. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
65. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
66. English essayist (1775-1834).
67. Toward the mouth or oral region.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. Make an etching of.
72. Used of a single unit or thing.
73. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
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