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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A depository containing historical records and documents.
11. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. North American water snakes.
17. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
18. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
19. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
21. Has cams attached to it.
23. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
25. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
26. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
27. A town in north central California on the Sacramento River.
29. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
31. Showily imitative of art or artists.
32. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. Using speech rather than writing.
36. Take off a hook.
40. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
50. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
52. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
53. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
54. In bed.
56. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
57. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
60. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
61. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
62. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
65. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
69. Easily deciphered.
72. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
74. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
79. An affirmative.
80. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
81. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. American Revolutionary patriot.
4. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
5. Cast again, in a different role.
6. Marked by skill in deception.
7. Belgian architect and leader in art nouveau architecture (1861-1947).
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
9. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
13. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
14. Lean end of the neck.
20. Become broader or wider or more extensive.
22. Be going to.
24. An outstanding example of its kind.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
30. (archaic) Very cold.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. Trace the shape of.
37. Expresses an emotional, practical, or other reason for doing something.
38. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
39. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
41. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
42. English monk and scholar (672-735).
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
48. The Judeo-Christian God.
49. A pendent spear of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
51. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
55. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
58. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
59. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
63. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
64. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
67. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
68. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
70. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
71. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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