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1. A bachelor's degree in theology.
4. Extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children).
12. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. Tire excessively.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
20. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
21. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Not based upon or representing political parties.
26. Brain corals.
28. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
29. The superior of a group of nuns.
32. Not in good physical or mental health.
34. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
35. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
38. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
42. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
44. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. Cause to combine with iodine.
47. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
49. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
50. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
51. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
52. (informal) Of the highest quality.
55. Type genus of the Hylidae.
58. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
59. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
62. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
64. The animal order including amoebas.
67. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
71. The month following February and preceding April.
72. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
75. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
76. A city in the European part of Russia.
77. Direct opposite.
79. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
80. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
81. A great raja.
82. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
2. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
3. An indistinct shapeless form.
4. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
5. The eleventh month of the civil year.
6. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
7. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
8. A support or foundation.
9. A league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball).
10. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
11. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
12. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
13. Disposed to avoid notice.
14. The chief source of beryllium.
19. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
22. Lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle.
25. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
27. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
30. (of a shore or shoreline) Having an extensive gently sloping area covered with sand or gravel or shingle down to the water line.
31. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon.
33. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
36. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. Little known Kamarupan languages.
40. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
41. A special loved one.
43. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
46. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
48. Informal terms for a mother.
53. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
54. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
56. The linear extent in space from one end to the other.
57. Type genus of the Otariidae.
60. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
61. Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.
63. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. Toward the mouth or oral region.
68. The template for protein synthesis.
69. A primeval personification of air and breath.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. The month following March and preceding May.
74. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
78. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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