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1. (British) A title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight.
4. Primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord (a notochord) conspicuous in the larva.
12. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
15. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
16. Shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer.
17. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
18. Slow or shallow breathing.
20. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
22. An island in the south Pacific.
23. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
26. A city in northern India.
27. A Russian river.
29. A formal expression of praise.
31. A native American tent.
34. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
38. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
39. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
41. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
42. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
45. to talk foolishly.
50. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
51. Suitable for use as food.
52. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
54. Vietnamese New Year.
55. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
57. 16 ounces.
59. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
63. Soft leather shoe.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
76. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
77. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
78. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
79. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Not fake or counterfeit.
2. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
3. The 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
4. Innumerable but many.
5. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
6. Used of a single unit or thing.
7. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
8. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
9. A doctor's degree in optometry.
10. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
11. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
12. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
13. A German man.
14. Type genus of the Amiidae.
19. Treated with oil.
21. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
24. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
33. A common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color.
35. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
36. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
37. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Cut off the testicles.
44. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
46. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
47. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A young woman making her debut into society.
53. A city in northwestern Syria.
56. God of wisdom or prophesy.
58. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
60. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
61. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
62. Type genus of the Percidae.
64. A slender double-reed instrument.
65. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
66. The compass point that is one point south of southwest.
67. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
68. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
69. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
70. A French abbot.
73. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
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