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1. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
4. A small round body of protein in a cell nucleus.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square.
17. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
18. A French river.
20. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
21. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
23. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
26. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
27. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
28. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
30. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
32. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
36. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
38. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
39. Affected manners intended to impress others.
43. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
44. A formal expression of praise.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
49. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
51. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
53. A name given to a product or service.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
57. Any acid that contains oxygen.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
61. Very dark black.
65. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
67. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
70. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
75. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
78. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
79. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
80. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
84. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
85. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Situated near one another.
4. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
5. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
6. The part of a coal seam that is being cut.
7. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. Be obliged to pay or repay.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
13. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
14. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
19. A program that is broadcast again.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. An implement used to erase something.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. Type genus of the Ranidae.
35. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
41. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
42. A house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses.
45. By bad luck.
47. Make amends for.
50. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
52. Any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris.
54. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
56. A bachelor's degree in music.
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
62. (Babylonian) Consort of Anu.
63. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
64. Highly concentrated or intense.
66. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
68. Type genus of the Nepidae.
69. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
71. A small cake leavened with yeast.
72. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
73. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
74. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
76. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
77. (used informally) Very small.
81. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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