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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
11. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
15. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
16. Someone who guards the entrance to a building.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
19. Not clearly understood or expressed.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
25. Greek mythology.
27. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
33. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
43. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
47. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
48. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
49. Squash bugs.
51. Set down according to a plan.
53. The basic unit of money in Peru.
54. A quantity of no importance.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. Of or relating to or involving an area.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
73. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
75. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
77. United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932).
79. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
80. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
81. Someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there.
82. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Among the largest bony fish.
2. Not only so, but.
3. Someone whose business is advertising.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. Filaments from a cobweb.
6. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
7. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
8. Cause to become an emulsion.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
11. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
14. Informal terms for money.
22. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
24. The sound made by corvine birds.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
29. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
31. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
34. Soft blue-gray mineral.
35. Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter.
36. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
38. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
39. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
40. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
44. Characterized by unity.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. A state in north central United States.
59. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
60. Important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor.
61. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
63. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
64. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
65. A married German woman.
66. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
68. Type genus of the Amiidae.
69. South African term for `boss'.
70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
72. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
74. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
78. One million periods per second.
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