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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. Easily calmed or pacified.
12. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. Common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
20. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
21. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
22. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
23. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
25. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
28. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
30. A long-playing phonograph record.
32. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
33. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
36. Muslim name for God.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
42. A condition requiring relief.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A British doctorate.
47. Of surpassing excellence.
50. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
52. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
53. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. A genus of Mustelidae.
56. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
57. An oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
63. A city in northwestern Syria.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. (archaic) Very cold.
68. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
73. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
74. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
75. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
78. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
81. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
82. 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).
83. (British) A pale cane syrup.
84. An affirmative.
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1. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Any system of principles or beliefs.
4. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. Before noon.
7. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
8. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
9. United States film actor (1899-1957).
10. (Greek mythology) A youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
13. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
19. A steep descent of the water of a river.
24. A partially opened flower.
26. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. In operation or operational.
31. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
34. Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching.
35. French ruling dynasty from 1328 to 1589.
37. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
39. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
40. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
41. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
44. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
46. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
48. Someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall.
49. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. Sometimes placed in genus Scilla.
58. National capital of Kiribati.
59. A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
66. A tributary of the Rhine.
67. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
69. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
70. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
71. Dwell (archaic).
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
76. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
77. A manner of performance.
79. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
80. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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