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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
17. Cut off from a whole.
18. The capital and largest city of Japan.
19. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
20. A city of central China.
22. An earring with a pendant ornament.
24. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
25. Land and buildings together considered as a place of business.
29. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
30. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. 16 ounces.
36. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
39. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
45. Tight-fitting trousers.
47. An island of central Hawaii.
49. A church associated with a monastery or convent.
50. Affect with wonder.
51. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
52. A salesman who travels to call on customers.
55. A state in midwestern United States.
56. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
60. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
66. A member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock.
68. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
70. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
71. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
72. English comic actor (1925-1980).
74. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
75. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
76. A crisp smooth lustrous fabric.
77. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
2. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
3. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
4. Mites and ticks.
5. Removed from office or power.
6. Arctic foxes.
7. A master's degree in education.
8. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. A body of troops arranged in a line.
12. A tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia.
13. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
14. Transient cessation of respiration.
21. South African statesman and soldier (1870-1950).
23. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
26. A deep bow.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. (British English) A small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater.
32. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
35. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
37. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
38. Music composed for dancing the conga.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
42. Whiten with Blanco.
43. Be idle.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
46. An arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance.
48. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
53. A town in central Belgium.
54. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
57. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
58. A visual display of information.
59. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
61. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
62. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
63. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
64. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
65. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
67. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
69. 3 to 30 kilohertz.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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