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1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.
12. Many times at short intervals.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst.
17. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
18. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
19. French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944).
20. A city in central New York.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. Being nine more than forty.
25. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
27. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
32. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
36. Flatter in an obsequious manner.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. An analgesic for mild pain.
44. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
45. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
47. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
48. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
49. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
50. A resource.
52. A rapid bustling commotion.
53. Recurrent eye inflammation in horses.
57. A port city in southwestern Iran.
59. A Russian river.
61. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
62. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
64. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
67. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
71. True firs.
72. A Scottish word.
75. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
76. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
79. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
80. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
81. Refuse to acknowledge.
82. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
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1. A Hindu prince or king in India.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
7. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
8. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
9. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
12. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
13. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
14. A bluish shade of green.
21. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
23. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit.
26. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
28. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
30. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
33. Away from the mouth or oral region.
34. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
35. Reverent petition to a deity.
37. Take away the weapons from.
38. A disorder of the glands of the body.
39. The provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada).
40. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
42. A small rubber ball used in the game of handball.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
54. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
55. A soft silvery metallic element.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
60. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
63. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
65. World's longest river (4187 miles).
66. 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. Flat and uninspiring.
69. Expel, as of gases and odors.
70. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
73. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
74. A toilet in England.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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