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1. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill.
11. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
15. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
17. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
18. A genus of Indriidae.
20. Characteristic of humanity.
21. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
22. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
23. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
24. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
26. A blind god.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A state in east central United States.
33. Type genus of the Majidae.
37. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
41. The seed of the cereal grass.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946).
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. Be obliged to pay or repay.
50. Without salt or seasoning.
52. Any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead).
55. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
57. An absence of emotion or enthusiasm.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
61. A rectangular array of elements (or entries) set out by rows and columns.
63. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
65. A person holding a fief.
69. 3 to 30 kilohertz.
70. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
73. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
74. Being one more than two.
75. Someone with an assured and ingratiating manner.
77. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
78. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Taken or to be taken at random.
2. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
3. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
4. One of two (approximately) equal parts.
5. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
6. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
7. (Welsh) A warrior god.
8. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
9. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
10. The capital of Bahrain.
11. A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to).
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Being three more than fifty.
14. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
19. Large strong hand (as of a fighter).
25. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
27. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
29. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
31. Covered with paving material.
32. The sixth month of the civil year.
34. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
35. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
36. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.
38. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
39. Informal terms for a mother.
40. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
42. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
46. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
47. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. A member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon.
53. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
54. Made of or covered with wax.
56. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
59. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
60. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
62. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
64. Point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch).
66. An inferior dog or one of mixed breed.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
71. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
72. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
76. An expression of greeting.
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