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1. Divulge information or secrets.
5. Early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers.
12. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
15. A genus of Mustelidae.
16. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
17. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
18. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
19. Containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions.
20. The back side of the neck.
22. Furnished with or made of wood or timbers.
25. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. Any of the four lip-shaped folds of the female vulva.
29. Unusually short.
34. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
36. Japanese architect (born in 1913).
37. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
41. The 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
45. An enclosed space.
46. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
47. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
50. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).
54. (Norse mythology) A wonderful smith.
57. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
60. Signal with the hands or nod.
62. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play.
65. An enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids.
69. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
70. The social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
75. A graphic character used in ideography.
76. Being two more than fifty.
77. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
78. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
79. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
2. Being three more than fifty.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
6. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
7. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
8. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
9. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
10. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
11. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
12. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
13. The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai).
14. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
21. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
23. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
24. Cause to change.
27. Having deserted a cause or principle.
30. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
31. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
32. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
33. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
35. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
38. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
39. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
40. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
42. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
43. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
48. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
49. United States industrialist who manufactured and sold processed foods (1844-1919).
51. A dense winter fog containing ice particles.
55. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
56. United States space station.
58. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
59. Type genus of the Bryaceae.
61. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
63. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
64. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
66. A university in Connecticut.
67. Most important element.
68. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
71. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
72. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
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