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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
11. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
17. An onerous or difficult concern.
18. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
19. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
20. Of or relating to an orbit.
22. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
25. Liquid excretory product.
26. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
30. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
32. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
36. The regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale.
40. Not divisible by two.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
42. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
45. Without qualification.
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
49. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
50. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. A three-legged rack used for support.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. (of horses) Disabled in the feet or legs.
59. As from a country.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
62. A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray.
66. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
71. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
72. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
74. The cry made by sheep.
76. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
78. Rate of revolution of a motor.
79. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
80. A great raja.
81. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
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1. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia.
2. A loud harsh or strident noise.
3. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
4. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
5. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
6. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
7. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
8. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
9. United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925).
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
12. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
13. Any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae.
14. A small island.
21. Founder of Buddhism.
23. A father or mother.
24. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. Indicating the most important performer or role.
31. The state of being unsure of something.
33. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
34. A card game for 2 players.
35. Load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully".
37. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
38. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
39. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
43. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
44. Relating to or near the radius.
47. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
48. Paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
52. Being or passing over or across the sea.
55. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
56. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
57. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
60. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
63. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
64. Look at with amorous intentions.
65. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
67. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
68. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
69. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
70. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
73. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
77. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
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