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1. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
4. A large evergreen tree of South Africa.
12. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
15. An accidental happening.
16. A fibrous amphibole.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. The anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bones.
21. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals.
25. A genus of Laridae.
27. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
28. Lean end of the neck.
31. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
34. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
38. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
41. 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.
42. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
43. An unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene.
44. Grain intended to be or that has been ground.
46. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
47. Greek mythology.
49. A woman gossip.
50. A state in south central United States.
54. A branch of the Tai languages.
55. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
57. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
59. A particular situation.
62. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
63. (British) The keeper of a public house.
66. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
70. A strong emotion.
71. A country on the island of Dominica.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
76. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
77. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
78. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
80. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
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1. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
4. Knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper.
5. Goddess of dawn.
6. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
7. Being one more than nine.
8. Goddess of fertility.
9. The event of something ending.
10. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
11. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
12. The food served and eaten at one time.
13. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
14. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
20. City in eastern Belgium.
22. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
24. (used of soil) Compact and fine-grained.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).
30. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
36. Lacking in body or vigor.
37. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
39. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
40. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
45. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
48. Italian violinist (1782-1840).
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
52. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
60. The 2nd largest of the Great Lakes.
61. Excessively fat.
64. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
65. A primeval personification of air and breath.
67. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
68. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
69. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
72. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
73. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
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