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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. German romantic composer known for piano music and songs (1810-1856).
12. A three-year law degree.
15. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
16. Presence of abnormally large amounts of uric acid in the urine.
17. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
18. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Be opposite to.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
26. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
27. Held back.
30. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire.
33. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
39. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
42. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
44. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
45. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
46. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
47. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
51. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
54. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
55. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
56. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
58. A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
60. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
62. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
66. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
70. Lose blood from one's body.
71. Cut the head of.
72. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
77. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
81. Seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
2. A Loloish language.
3. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
4. Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty.
5. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
6. A concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location.
7. (Sumerian) Sun god.
8. An offspring of a Black and a White parent.
9. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
12. Made of or resembling lace.
13. A salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
14. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
21. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
23. A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units.
28. Consider or hold as true.
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
32. Marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup.
35. Jordan's port.
36. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
37. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
40. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
48. Posing no difficulty.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants.
50. Exceptionally bad or displeasing.
52. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
53. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
57. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
59. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
61. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
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. God of death.
68. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
69. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
73. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
74. Provided with artificial light.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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