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1. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
4. Providing legal power or sanction.
12. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
16. Cabbage butterflies.
17. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
18. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
19. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
20. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
21. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
23. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
25. A member of a people of India living in Maharashtra.
29. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
30. Type genus of the Anatidae.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
36. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
40. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
43. An institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.).
45. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
46. The fourth or lowest deck.
50. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
53. Affect with wonder.
55. Extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails.
59. Enclosed in the same envelope or package.
61. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
62. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
63. American pioneer and hero of the Texas Revolution (1796-1836).
69. With rapid movements.
70. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
72. A state in the western United States.
73. Type genus of the Ranidae.
76. An accountant certified by the state.
77. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
78. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
79. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. State in northeastern India.
2. A boy or man.
3. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
4. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
5. United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966).
6. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
7. Army unit smaller than a division.
8. A floor covering.
9. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
10. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
11. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
12. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
13. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
14. A woman of refinement.
22. A large fleet.
24. (Old Testament) The Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
35. Republic in northern Europe.
37. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. Take hold of.
39. Forced to turn and face attackers.
41. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
42. Soft suede glove leather from goatskin.
44. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
47. Large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
48. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
49. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
57. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
58. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
60. Of or relating to a creed.
64. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
65. Morally bad or wrong.
66. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
67. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
71. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
74. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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