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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
11. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
15. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. Someone who works with their hands.
17. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
18. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
19. A Formosan language.
21. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
23. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
25. Ground snakes.
26. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
27. A card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards.
30. A native-born Israeli.
32. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
35. Having help.
39. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
42. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
43. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
45. An enclosed space.
46. A human limb.
47. United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
49. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
51. Inappropriate playfulness.
54. An informal term for a father.
55. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
57. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
58. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
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.
68. An informal conversation.
70. Earlier a god.
72. The cry made by sheep.
73. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
76. A cgs unit of work or energy.
77. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
78. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
79. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
2. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
3. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
5. The commonest type of solidified lava.
6. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
7. Wingless usually flattened blood-sucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals.
8. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
9. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker.
12. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
13. A borough of New York City.
14. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
20. A genus of Pyralidae.
22. A vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. Located, suited for, or taking place within a building.
29. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
31. Lower in esteem.
33. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
34. People having the same social or economic status.
36. Indigo bush.
37. Make improvements or corrections to.
38. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
44. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
48. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
50. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
52. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
53. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
56. A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books).
59. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
60. Type genus of the Anatidae.
61. Denuded of leaves.
62. A person who makes use of a thing.
63. Quality of being active or spirited or vigorous.
65. In bed.
66. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
67. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
69. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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