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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A public register showing the details of ownership and value of land.
12. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. City in the Transvaal.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
19. Assembly possessing high legislative powers.
20. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
25. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
29. Treacherously cowardly.
31. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
34. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
35. Toward the mouth or oral region.
39. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
40. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
42. A master's degree in business.
43. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
46. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
50. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
51. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
52. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
53. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
54. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
57. To fix or set securely or deeply.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
65. Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943).
72. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
73. Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950).
75. Tropical Asian starlings.
76. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
77. An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming).
79. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
80. An affirmative.
81. Any member of the genus Stentor.
82. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
4. The unit of frequency.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. Without the natural or usual covering.
7. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
8. A chronic drinker.
9. A drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication.
10. A state in New England.
11. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
12. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
13. Using speech rather than writing.
14. Something causes misery or death.
21. The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.
23. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
28. A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
30. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
32. Preserve a dead body.
33. The locus of feelings and intuitions.
36. The capital of Morocco.
37. Of or containing nitrogen.
38. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
47. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
56. Ask for or request earnestly.
58. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
59. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
62. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
64. A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound.
66. The back side of the neck.
67. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
68. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
69. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
70. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
71. Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.
74. Take in solid food.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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