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1. Inquire about.
4. The atmosphere above a nation and deemed to be under its jurisdiction.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. An important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail.
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. The act of putting something in a certain place or location.
20. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
21. Lower in esteem.
23. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Written on a typewriter.
27. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
29. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
33. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
36. Not tied.
40. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
41. A mountainous island in eastern Indonesia.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
48. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
49. A caress with the lips.
51. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
54. An associate degree in nursing.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
58. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
62. Strong and sharp.
64. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
66. Leopard lizards.
70. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
72. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
73. An informal term for a father.
74. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
79. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
80. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
81. Informal terms for the mouth.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
5. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
6. Made of sweetened lime juice and soda water usually with liquor.
7. A support or foundation.
8. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
9. A short aria.
10. Prevent from being seen or discovered.
11. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. Type genus of the Ranidae.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
24. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
28. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
30. Used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function.
31. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
32. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
34. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
35. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
37. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
38. A young woman making her debut into society.
39. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
42. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
43. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
46. Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
50. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
52. Letters and packages that are transported by aircraft.
53. Having help.
56. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
59. Top part of an apron.
60. A written order directing a bank to pay money.
61. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
63. United States film maker (1897-1991).
65. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
67. Made of or resembling lace.
68. The content of cognition.
69. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
71. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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