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1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. The largest tarsal bone.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Not firmly fastened or secured.
17. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
18. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
19. Remove from the bar.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. Being nine more than ninety.
26. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
28. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
30. The general activity of selling.
31. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
34. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
35. A particular environment or walk of life.
37. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
42. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
43. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
44. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
45. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
46. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
51. God of dawn and light.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A narrow way or road.
60. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
62. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
64. Time during which some action is awaited.
68. Capable of being influenced or formed.
71. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
72. Being one more than seventeen.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Used of a single unit or thing.
76. (Greek mythology) An Athenian inventor who built the Labyrinth of Minos.
77. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
4. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
5. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
6. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
7. The mints.
8. A tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor).
9. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
12. A public square with room for pedestrians.
13. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
14. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
21. A bowl-shaped vessel.
23. A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons.
25. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
27. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
29. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
32. (botany) Of some seeds.
33. Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979).
36. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
38. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
39. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
40. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
41. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
48. A historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
49. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
52. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
55. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
56. The basic unit of money in Israel.
58. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
59. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
61. A public announcement (in church) of a proposed marriage.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
65. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
69. A doctor's degree in theology.
70. An informal term for a father.
73. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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