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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. Promoting peace.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. With no effort to conceal.
16. Large Old World butterflies.
17. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
22. An informal term for a father.
23. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
24. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
26. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
28. United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy (1890-1976).
31. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
32. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. Any plant of the genus Inula.
54. Sea otters.
57. A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease.
59. A Mid-Atlantic state.
60. Lower in esteem.
61. Of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot.
63. An industrial city in central England.
66. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
71. The hulled and crushed grain of various cereals.
73. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
74. A decree that prohibits something.
75. The words of an opera or musical play.
77. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
80. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. In bed.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Wearing or provided with clothing.
4. A state in north central United States.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
6. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
7. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
8. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
9. Mexican novelist (born in 1928).
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
14. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
19. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
21. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
25. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
27. Being nine more than ninety.
29. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
34. Characterized by variety.
35. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
38. River in eastern Asia.
39. A son who has the same first name as his father.
42. Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants).
43. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. An airfield without normal airport facilities.
47. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
48. A room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held.
49. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
51. Shift from one side of the ship to the other.
53. Flavored with sour orange peel.
55. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
56. Hang freely.
58. A sudden abrupt pull.
62. (Scotland) A landowner.
64. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
65. An account describing incidents or events.
68. A French abbot.
69. A sudden short attack.
72. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
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