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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
5. The 20th letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. A licensed medical practitioner.
15. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
16. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. A kiln used to reduce naturally occuring forms of calcium carbonate to lime.
19. Having the head uncovered.
21. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
22. A city in southeastern South Korea.
24. Informal terms for money.
25. Make attractive or lovable.
28. A soft silvery metallic element.
30. A Loloish language.
31. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
35. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
37. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. A river in western Asia.
45. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
46. A final climactic stage.
47. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
49. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
51. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
52. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
56. Use explosives on.
59. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
61. A vigorous blow.
62. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
66. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
70. A notable achievement.
71. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
73. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
75. The basic unit of money on Malta.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. Divisible by two.
80. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
2. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
3. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
4. Reflecting light.
5. Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief.
6. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
7. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
8. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
9. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
10. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
11. Tag the base runner to get him out.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
14. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
20. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
23. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
26. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. Marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes.
32. Prince's plume.
33. An appearance of reflected light.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
36. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
38. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
41. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
42. A city in northern India.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Remove completely from recognition or memory.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Jews or their culture or religion.
53. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
54. French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878).
55. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
57. A port city in southwestern Iran.
58. Half the width of an em.
60. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
63. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. A knife used as a weapon.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Loose or flaccid body fat.
72. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
74. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
76. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
77. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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