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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Oldest known reptiles.
12. A master's degree in business.
15. The habitation of wild animals.
16. Southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
19. A region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. A city in northwestern Syria.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Enthusiastic approval.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Preserve a dead body.
34. Away from the mouth or oral region.
38. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
42. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
43. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A hormone secreted by the pancreas.
48. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
51. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
52. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
53. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
57. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
59. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
60. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
61. (chemistry) Relating to or containing the azido group N3.
65. The inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus.
72. American novelist (1909-1955).
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
76. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A notable achievement.
80. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
81. Of or relating to or resembling a comet.
82. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
6. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
7. The range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art".
8. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
9. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
10. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
14. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
21. A city in central Tanzania.
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. Free from dirt or impurities.
30. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
32. Type and sole genus of the family Menuridae.
33. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
35. A motley assortment of things.
36. Without moral standards or principles.
37. A mountain in south central Alaska.
39. South African term for `boss'.
40. 1/10 gram.
41. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
45. A bachelor's degree in religion.
47. Relating to the Urdu language.
49. Draw in by breathing.
50. Any salt or ester of chromic acid.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
58. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
62. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
63. Wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta.
64. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
68. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
69. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
70. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
71. A quantity of no importance.
74. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
77. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
78. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
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