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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Greek film actress (1925-1994).
12. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Extreme excess.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
19. Of or involving the rectum.
20. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
22. A building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented.
25. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
28. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
31. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
33. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
37. Egyptian statesman who nationalized the Suez Canal (1918-1870).
39. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
41. Crowd or pack to capacity.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
50. A fraudulent business scheme.
52. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
54. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
64. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
68. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
75. Not widely known.
76. The basic unit of money in Albania.
77. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
78. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
79. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
80. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A milkshake made with malt powder.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
4. The Fate who cuts the thread of life.
5. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
6. A state of abeyance or suspended business.
7. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
8. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
9. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
10. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
11. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. Offering fun and gaiety.
21. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
23. A bottomless gulf or pit.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A city of southeastern Mexico.
27. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
30. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
32. Used in combination to denote the middle.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
38. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
43. God of the underworld.
44. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
57. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
58. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
62. Complacently or inanely foolish.
63. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
65. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
66. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
67. A particular environment or walk of life.
69. American novelist (1909-1955).
70. 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.
73. Water frozen in the solid state.
74. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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