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1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. An anagram that means the opposite of the original word or phrase.
12. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
17. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
18. A popular island resort off the northeastern tip of the Yucatan peninsula.
20. Steadfast in allegiance or duty.
21. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
22. An elaborate song for solo voice.
23. A projectile that is fired from a gun.
25. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
27. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
28. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
29. A city in east central Texas.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
35. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
37. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
39. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
41. An injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident).
45. Of or relating to alga.
48. Strip the skin off.
49. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. An enclosed space.
52. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
53. Before noon.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
58. Approaching or constituting a maximum.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
66. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
68. The square of a body of any size of type.
69. Stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip.
74. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
75. Having a rim or a rim of a specified kind.
77. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
78. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
81. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
82. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
83. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
84. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
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1. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
2. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
3. Wildly disordered.
4. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
5. Designed to reduce or prevent slipping.
6. The fifth day of the week.
7. Make lighter or brighter.
8. Rum cut with water.
9. A column of light (as from a beacon).
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. Edible mushroom.
12. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
13. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
14. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
19. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
24. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
26. English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monologue.
30. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
34. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
36. A deep bow.
38. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
40. Submerged freshwater perennials.
42. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
43. A native-born Israeli.
44. (Greek mythology) The god of marriage.
46. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. The cry made by sheep.
54. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
56. A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic.
57. Jordan's port.
59. French composer (1818-1893).
60. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
61. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
63. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
65. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
67. Type and only genus of the family Tytonidae.
70. A beautiful and graceful girl.
71. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
72. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
73. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
76. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
79. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
80. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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