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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. (botany) Of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization.
12. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. Any liquid suitable for drinking.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
19. A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee.
20. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
26. A mythical Greek hero.
27. Wild llama.
29. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
32. The act of scanning.
33. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
37. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
43. A means of serving.
48. A genus of Ploceidae.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
53. Not divisible by two.
54. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
55. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
56. Being one more than one.
57. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
61. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
63. An uproarious party.
65. Coffee trees.
74. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
77. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
78. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
80. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
81. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
82. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
83. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
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1. Lean end of the neck.
2. A city in southeastern South Korea.
3. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone.
7. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
8. A permanent absence of rainfall.
9. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
10. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
11. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
12. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
13. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
14. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally.
25. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. Tropical African herbs.
36. A painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments.
38. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
39. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
40. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
46. Distant in either space or time.
47. The sixth month of the civil year.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. A group of southern Bantu languages.
58. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
59. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
60. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
62. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
64. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
66. Using speech rather than writing.
67. A fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait and Southern Yemen and Yemen.
68. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
69. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
70. A city in northern India.
71. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
72. Long and thin and often limp.
73. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
75. The habitation of wild animals.
76. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
79. A state in New England.
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