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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another.
11. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
15. 10 grams.
16. (Greek mythology) God of the heavens.
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. Jordan's port.
20. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
21. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
22. Informal terms for a mother.
25. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. The dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted.
39. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
43. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
46. Formed like a bacillus.
47. A resident of Arkansas.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
54. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
55. A small hard fruit.
56. (botany) Tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. An African amulet.
66. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
70. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
72. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
73. English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970).
76. A Hindu prince or king in India.
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
78. A lever that is operated with the foot.
79. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
80. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
81. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
5. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. (microbiology) An infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid.
7. Pacific newts.
8. Complacently or inanely foolish.
9. Be foolish or senile due to old age.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. Any plant of the genus Erica.
13. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
14. Slanderous defamation.
19. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
26. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. The stock exchange in Paris.
33. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
35. A superior grade of black tea.
36. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A boy or man.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
42. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
45. A small island.
48. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
52. (Canada) A sled pulled by dogs.
53. A beautiful and graceful girl.
57. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
58. The vein in the center of a leaf.
60. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
63. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
64. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
65. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
67. God of love and erotic desire.
68. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
69. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
71. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
74. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
75. The seventh and last day of the week.
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