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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
16. Be central or dominant.
17. A periodic paperback publication.
18. A city in northern India.
20. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
21. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
23. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
25. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
26. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
27. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
28. A Russian river.
31. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
33. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
34. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
37. By bad luck.
41. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
44. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
45. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
46. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
47. English monk and scholar (672-735).
49. And nothing more.
50. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
54. Grind together, of teeth.
56. Relating to or near the ulna.
57. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
60. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
61. Used as an Italian courtesy title.
63. The act of grasping.
65. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
73. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
74. Drawn or written with a pencil.
75. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. Jordan's port.
79. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
80. A skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research.
82. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
83. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
84. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
2. Being on the left side.
3. Of inferior or mixed breed.
4. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
5. At any time.
6. An island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
9. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Largest crested screamer.
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. Advanced in years.
19. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. God of fire.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
30. A circular segment of a curve.
32. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
35. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
36. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
38. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
39. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
40. Of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages.
42. An act that exploits or victimizes someone.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
51. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
52. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
53. Someone who takes care of a garden.
55. (Yiddish) Someone who is a boring pest.
58. Of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles).
59. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
62. A city of southeastern Mexico.
64. Discover the location of.
66. The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord.
67. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
76. A youthful male person.
77. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
81. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
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