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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
11. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth.
17. Posing no difficulty.
18. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
20. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
22. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
23. The weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 Centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure).
24. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
25. A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it.
26. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
28. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
29. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
35. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
39. United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942).
43. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
44. Something causes misery or death.
46. Resistant to change of position or condition.
48. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
50. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
51. A three-tone Chadic language.
53. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
54. Informal terms.
57. Either extremity of something that has length.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
62. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
69. The cry made by sheep.
70. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
73. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
74. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
75. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
77. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
78. An informal term for a father.
79. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
80. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. Speaking a Slavic language.
3. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
6. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
7. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
8. Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman.
9. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
10. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
11. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
12. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
14. City in Sudan.
19. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
21. A sudden and violent collapse.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. An adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
32. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
34. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
36. Make off with belongings of others.
37. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
38. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
40. A populous province in northeastern China.
41. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
42. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
45. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. Genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
55. In an unnatural eery manner.
56. Inability to walk.
58. A gathering of members of an organization large enough to transact business.
61. Top part of an apron.
63. God of death.
64. Not easy.
65. Ceremonial elegance and splendor.
66. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
67. An Eskimo hut.
68. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
71. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
72. Seed of a pea plant.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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