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1. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
4. A day of rest and worship.
11. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
15. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
16. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
17. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
18. A populous province in northeastern China.
20. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
22. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. A foot traveler.
25. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
27. Affect with wonder.
29. An honorary degree in science.
31. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
37. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
40. An elaborate song for solo voice.
41. A son who has the same first name as his father.
42. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
45. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
49. Make amendments to.
50. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. In bed.
53. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
54. Of or relating to the kidneys.
57. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
59. A desert in southern Israel.
61. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
62. Offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
65. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. The sixth month of the civil year.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
77. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
78. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
79. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
80. Situated in front of the anus.
81. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
2. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
3. A Pacific island north of Australia.
4. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
5. Before noon.
6. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
7. A loud harsh or strident noise.
8. A city in northern India.
9. A form of Japanese poetry.
10. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
11. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
12. A cycle with three wheels.
13. Located on a side.
14. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
19. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. A long brightly colored shawl.
33. Relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle.
34. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
36. The seventh month of the civil year.
38. Jordan's port.
39. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
46. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
48. Of or relating to whales and dolphins etc.
52. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
56. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. Unknown god.
60. A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
63. Not in action or at work.
64. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
66. The capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island).
68. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
69. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
70. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
72. Situated at the top or highest position.
73. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
74. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
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