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1. An enclosed space.
4. Specify individually.
11. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
17. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
18. (of skin) Covered with warts or projections that resemble warts.
20. Dwell (archaic).
21. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
22. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
24. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
26. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
29. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
31. Type genus of the Cebidae.
33. A lack of vitality.
36. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
39. French film maker influenced by surrealism.
40. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
42. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
43. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
48. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
50. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
55. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
57. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
64. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
69. Step on it.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. The property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air.
76. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
77. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
78. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
79. Late time of life.
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1. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
2. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
3. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
4. Not in good physical or mental health.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
6. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
7. Dignified manner or conduct.
8. A state in midwestern United States.
9. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
10. Putting something (as a literary work) into publishable form.
11. Causing fear or dread or terror.
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
14. Of a kind specified or understood.
19. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
25. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
27. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
35. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
37. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
38. The sacred city of Lamaism.
41. Being three more than fifty.
44. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
45. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
46. A doctor's degree in optometry.
47. Used especially of front teeth having artificial crowns.
49. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
53. An account of the author's personal experiences.
54. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
58. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
61. Squash bugs.
63. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
65. A Spanish river.
66. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
67. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
68. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
70. The sound made by a gentle blow.
71. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
75. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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