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1. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
5. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
12. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
17. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
18. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
20. A rugged box (usually made of wood).
22. A genus of Lamnidae.
24. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
25. Acclaimed actress of stage and screen (born in 1900).
26. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
29. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
31. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
39. A city in central Tanzania.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
46. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate.
53. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
57. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
59. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
60. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
64. A light touch or stroke.
67. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
69. A quantity of no importance.
70. The sixth month of the civil year.
75. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
76. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
77. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
78. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
79. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
80. Coextensive with the family Taxaceae.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
3. A large quantity of written matter.
4. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
5. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
6. Toward the mouth or oral region.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
8. Moving quickly and lightly.
9. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
10. Before noon.
11. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
12. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
13. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
14. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
21. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
23. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
27. Having only superficial plausibility.
28. The seventh and last day of the week.
30. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
32. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. Lower in esteem.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
41. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
42. American novelist (1909-1955).
45. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
48. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
50. An ornamental flower garden.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. Understood in a certain way.
54. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
55. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
56. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
58. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
61. Greek mythology.
62. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
68. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
71. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
72. Vietnamese New Year.
73. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
74. An affirmative.
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