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1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
12. A master's degree in business.
15. Fiddler crabs.
16. Inflammation of one or both testes.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
20. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
22. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
23. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. Well matched.
30. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. One related on the mother's side.
38. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
42. The sound made by a gentle blow.
43. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
44. Jordan's port.
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
47. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
48. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
49. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
50. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. Small branch or division of a branch.
55. Used of men.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
63. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
67. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
68. The posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical.
71. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
72. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.
75. Of or belonging to or suitable for a duke.
77. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
78. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
79. A person with the same name as another.
81. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
82. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
83. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The lowest brass wind instrument.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
4. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
5. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
6. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
7. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
8. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
9. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
10. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
11. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
12. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
19. The capital of Croatia.
21. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
24. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
25. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. Of or concerning Qatar.
31. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
33. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
35. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
36. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
37. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
39. A quantity that is added.
40. Someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying.
41. United States comedian.
46. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
52. Affect with wonder.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
60. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
61. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
62. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
64. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
69. Chief port of Yemen.
70. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
73. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
74. Noisy talk.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
80. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
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