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1. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
4. Hungarian breed of large powerful shaggy-coated white dog.
12. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. At or in or to any place.
17. How long something has existed.
18. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
19. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
20. A secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail.
22. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
23. In bed.
25. Acquired as your own by free choice.
26. An honorary degree in science.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. A radioactive transuranic element.
30. United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822).
31. South African term for `boss'.
33. A flexible container with a single opening.
36. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
42. 1/10 gram.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
44. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
47. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
48. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
49. In a competent capable manner.
50. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
53. A green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate.
55. A large fleet.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
60. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
64. God of wealth and love.
67. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
70. A branch of the Tai languages.
71. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
72. A sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety.
76. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
77. An electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. Of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base.
81. Undergo resorption.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. The father of your father or mother.
4. God of love and erotic desire.
5. In operation or operational.
6. An ancient city is southern Greece.
7. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
8. A state in New England.
9. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
10. Toward the mouth or oral region.
11. The act of removing.
12. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
13. Be in accord.
14. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
32. A scheming person.
34. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
35. Black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux.
37. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
38. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
40. A bachelor's degree in library science.
41. The British system of withholding tax.
45. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
46. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
51. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
52. An awkward stupid person.
54. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
56. (trademark) An antacid.
57. The capital of Croatia.
61. English monk and scholar (672-735).
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
66. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
68. Affected manners intended to impress others.
69. (prefix) Within.
73. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
74. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
75. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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