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1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. One species.
12. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
21. The month following March and preceding May.
24. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
28. In an unnatural eery manner.
29. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
37. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
41. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
42. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A member of the Uniat Church.
47. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
50. Of or relating to or toward the cheek.
52. A patient who has been vaccinated.
53. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
54. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
56. Family based on male descent.
61. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
65. A Hindu prince or king in India.
69. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
71. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
73. A boy or man.
74. Type genus of the Anatidae.
75. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
77. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
78. God of death.
79. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
8. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
9. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
10. The grasses.
11. An associate degree in nursing.
12. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
13. (Scandinavian folklore) A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains v 1.
14. Resembling a hawk (in character or appearance).
20. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Indigo bush.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Wildly disordered.
27. A telegram sent abroad.
30. (Greek mythology) God of the heavens.
31. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
35. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
36. Speaking a Slavic language.
38. United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979).
39. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
40. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
43. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
46. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
48. A state in southeastern United States.
49. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
58. Squash bugs.
59. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
60. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Type genus of the Ranidae.
63. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
64. Flat and uninspiring.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
67. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
70. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
72. An awkward stupid person.
76. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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