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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. Absent-minded dreaming while awake.
12. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. The state of being allied or confederated.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
19. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
24. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
25. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
27. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
30. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
31. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
36. Excessively fat.
39. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
41. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
42. A human limb.
43. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
47. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
48. A person who lacks good judgment.
50. A very boastful and talkative person.
53. New World chats.
54. Deer grass.
55. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls.
56. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
64. A genus of Ploceidae.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. Type genus of the Plataleidae.
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. A doctor's degree in theology.
78. Breathing out.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
81. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
2. An island republic on Nauru Island.
3. Of or relating to or involving an area.
4. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
5. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
6. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
7. Lacking in light.
8. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
9. Cover or coat with a crust.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
12. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
13. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
14. An informal term for a father.
21. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
23. A master's degree in library science.
26. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
28. A person who wants or needs something.
29. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
33. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
34. A city in central Illinois on the Illinois River.
35. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
37. A modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence.
38. Holding or containing nothing.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. A line made of twisted fibers or threads.
49. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
51. A fee charged for the use of a wharf.
52. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
57. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
58. Tropical African herbs.
61. Greek mythology.
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
67. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
68. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
69. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. Being one more than sixty.
75. The sound made by a gentle blow.
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