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1. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
4. Chop cut from a hog.
12. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Sharp piercing cry.
19. (Welsh myth) The other world.
20. Tag the base runner to get him out.
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
23. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
25. Any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems.
27. First in order of importance.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
35. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
39. Muslim name for God.
41. The act of catching an object with the hands.
43. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
45. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
49. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
50. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
51. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
53. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
56. Small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe.
58. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
60. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
63. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. A city in Veneto.
72. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
78. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
79. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
80. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century.
81. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A city in Tuscany.
2. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
3. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
4. 100 pfennigs equal 1 Deutsche Mark.
5. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
6. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
7. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
8. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.
9. Dyed with henna.
10. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963).
11. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Be going to.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
30. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
33. Of or relating to or near the nares.
34. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
36. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
37. A city in southwestern Poland on the Oder.
38. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
40. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
42. A member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina.
44. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
48. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
52. A Loloish language.
54. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
55. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. Beads threaded on a string.
61. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
66. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
67. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
68. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
70. British informal term.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
77. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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