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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A kind of malacostracan crustacean.
12. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. A kind of sedimentary rock resembling limestone but consisting almost entirely of the mineral dolomite.
17. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. A language spoken by a Malaysian people on Formosa.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Of or relating to or based on geology.
27. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
28. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
30. Having a difficult and contrary disposition.
34. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
37. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
38. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
40. Severely simple.
41. Advanced in years.
43. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
44. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
47. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. The force of workers available.
54. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
57. Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button.
59. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
60. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
61. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
62. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
67. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
71. A city in Veneto.
72. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
75. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
79. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
80. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
81. Declared but not proved.
82. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
5. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
6. Make a plat of.
7. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
8. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
9. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
10. Serving no useful purpose.
11. Made known or openly avowed.
12. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
13. Medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer.
24. A nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas.
25. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
26. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. Statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (born in 1924).
31. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
32. Brought to a halt.
33. A tendril-bearing vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties.
35. A Russian river.
36. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
39. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
42. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
45. The mints.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. (anatomy) Any structure that resembles a horn in shape.
52. In bed.
55. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
56. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
58. A card game for 2 players.
63. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
64. Fallow deer.
65. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
66. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
68. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
69. Morally bad or wrong.
70. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
73. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
78. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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