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1. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
4. Type genus of the Lepismatidae.
11. Highly excited.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
17. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
18. The sign language used in the United States.
19. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
20. Affectedly dainty or refined.
21. A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies.
23. Being ahead of time or need.
25. Used of a single unit or thing.
28. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
31. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
38. Used in combination to denote the middle.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
47. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
49. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
51. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
52. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. Being one more than one hundred.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
58. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
60. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
64. Not only so, but.
69. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
70. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
75. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
76. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
77. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
78. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
79. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
80. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. In addition.
3. Marked by skill in deception.
4. Sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice.
5. Exultantly proud and joyful.
6. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
7. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
9. Covered with paving material.
10. Associated with academia or an academy.
11. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
12. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687).
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
22. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
24. A state in the eastern United States.
26. Thrown together in a pile.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean.
30. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
33. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
34. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
35. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
46. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
48. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
50. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
53. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. A woman of refinement.
59. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
61. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
62. Satisfy (thirst).
63. The present time or age.
65. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
66. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
67. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
68. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
71. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
72. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
73. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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