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1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
4. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997).
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
20. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
24. Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering.
26. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. A city in east central Texas.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
31. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A state in east central United States.
42. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
43. Eccentricity that is not easily explained.
45. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
46. A long slender cigar.
48. Take in, also metaphorically.
50. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
51. Make an etching of.
54. The closing section of a musical composition.
55. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
58. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
61. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
62. A quantity of no importance.
64. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
66. A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid.
69. Filled with something.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. English novelist.
77. A genus of Lamnidae.
78. The basic unit of money in Romania.
79. A genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae.
81. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
82. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
83. (biology) Relating to cells.
84. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. (Roman mythology) God of love.
2. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
3. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
4. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
5. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
6. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
7. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
8. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
9. Pejorative terms for an insane asylum.
10. A city in northern India.
11. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
12. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
19. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
23. Become smaller or lose substance.
25. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
30. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
32. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
33. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
36. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
37. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
39. An associate degree in nursing.
40. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
41. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
44. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
52. A byproduct of inflammation.
53. German philosopher who developed phenomenology (1859-1938).
56. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
57. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
59. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
60. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
63. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
65. A master's degree in fine arts.
67. In bed.
68. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
70. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
71. A town in north central Oklahoma.
72. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
76. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. A state in midwestern United States.
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