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1. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
4. A mooring line that secures the bow of a boat or ship to a wharf.
12. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Alligator lizards.
17. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
18. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
19. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
20. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
21. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
22. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
23. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
27. Little known Kamarupan languages.
29. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
32. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
35. Edible viscera of a butchered animal.
38. Pertaining to or near the sun.
39. Highly offensive.
40. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
43. Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter.
44. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A New England state.
49. A diuretic drug (trade name Esidrix and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension.
54. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
55. Greek mythology.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
65. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
67. A doctor's degree in music.
70. An associate degree in applied science.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. Any of various units of capacity.
76. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
77. (informal) Roused to anger.
78. How long something has existed.
79. A model or standard for making comparisons.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. Strike sharply.
3. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people.
5. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
6. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
7. Informal terms for clothing.
8. An artillery base to support advancing troops.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. A day of rest and worship.
11. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
12. A state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs.
13. Make a plat of.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. A plain plinth that supports a wall.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. English monk and scholar (672-735).
30. Call forth.
31. A group of southern Bantu languages.
33. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
34. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
36. A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound.
37. An associate degree in nursing.
41. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
51. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
56. An informal term for a father.
57. A state in midwestern United States.
58. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
60. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
62. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
63. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
64. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
66. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. An informal term for a father.
71. An audiotape recording of sound.
72. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
73. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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