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1. An argument opposed to a proposal.
4. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high).
12. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A colorless poisonous gas.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. A new appraisal or evaluation.
20. The eighth month of the civil year.
21. 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.
22. Used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors.
24. 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.
26. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
27. Thin and fit.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
31. Before noon.
33. Black tropical American cuckoo.
34. Elder brother of Krishna.
39. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
43. Tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor.
44. Sticking fast n.
46. Pungent Old World weedy plant.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. A loud harsh or strident noise.
50. (Old Testament) Third son of Adam.
51. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
55. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. In the shape of a coil.
63. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. General term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments.
71. Squash bugs.
74. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
75. Costing 10 dollars.
77. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
78. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
79. The capital of Eritrea.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
2. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
3. A blemish on the skin formed before birth.
4. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
5. Himalayish language spoken in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
6. A New England state.
7. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
8. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
9. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
10. Clover ferns.
11. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. A French abbot.
14. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
19. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
23. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
25. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
32. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
35. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
36. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
37. (Hinduism or Buddhism) A sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation.
38. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
42. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
49. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
52. Jordan's port.
53. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
54. An implement used to erase something.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. Any of several compounds of barium.
60. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
61. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
64. (trademark) A thin polyester film.
65. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. An informal term for a father.
72. Type genus of the Muridae.
73. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
76. Informal terms for a mother.
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