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1. The last (12th) month of the year.
4. Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.
12. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads.
17. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
18. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
20. (of weather) Wet by periods of rain.
21. Not subject to defeat.
22. (Babylonian) Consort of Anu.
23. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
28. English monk and scholar (672-735).
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Russian country house.
34. The ending of a series or sequence.
36. British informal term.
41. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
42. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
44. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
46. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
49. Of or relating to epizoa.
51. By bad luck.
52. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
54. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
55. The striking of one body against another.
57. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
59. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
61. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. A fraudulent business scheme.
66. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
68. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
71. An accidental happening.
74. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
76. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. A Hindu prince or king in India.
80. How long something has existed.
81. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
82. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
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1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. Having the slant of a bevel.
4. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
6. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. A natural talent.
9. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
10. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
11. A branch of the Tai languages.
12. Fruit or seed of the cowpea plant.
13. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
14. The brightest star in Cygnus.
19. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
24. United States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000).
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A warning against certain acts.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Preserve a dead body.
30. A hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
40. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
43. A large number or amount.
45. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
47. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
48. A rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled.
50. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
53. An herb with milky juice.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
58. Refuse to acknowledge.
60. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
64. 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.
65. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
67. Baby bed with high sides.
69. Type genus of the Majidae.
70. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
72. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
73. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
75. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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