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1. Type genus of the Amiidae.
5. A wind instrument.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. The time during which someone's life continues.
16. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
17. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A musical stringed instrument with strings stretch over a flat sounding box.
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. A branch of the Tai languages.
26. The amount a salary is increased.
27. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
28. Former measure of the US economy.
30. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
31. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920).
37. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
39. The act of signaling by a movement of the hand.
42. Of or relating to semiotics.
43. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
44. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
45. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
50. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
51. A state in northwestern North America.
53. In some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera.
54. A Loloish language.
56. A city in east central Texas.
59. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
60. A single-reed instrument with a straight tube.
63. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
66. A genus of Pyralidae.
67. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
71. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
73. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
80. The highest point of something.
81. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
82. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
6. Squash bugs.
7. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
8. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
9. That is to say.
10. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
11. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
13. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
14. Denuded of leaves.
19. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.
21. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
23. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
25. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
29. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
32. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
33. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. A large fleet.
36. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
38. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
40. The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate.
41. Not invited or requested.
47. (prosody) Of or consisting of spondees.
49. Affect with wonder.
52. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
55. White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures.
57. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
58. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
61. Any plant of the genus Erica.
62. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
64. An oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine.
65. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
68. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
69. An informal term for a father.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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