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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. An unceremonious and disorganized struggle.
12. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. An orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing.
17. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
18. Make amends for.
19. Guinea fowl.
20. God of the sky.
22. The vein in the center of a leaf.
24. Fallow deer.
26. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
27. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
37. A large number or amount.
39. An associate degree in nursing.
41. A state in New England.
42. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
43. Type genus of the Amiidae.
45. Being nine more than ninety.
47. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
48. British informal term.
50. Having the slant of a bevel.
53. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
54. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
56. United States author (born 1932).
59. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
60. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
62. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
63. A yellow quartz.
67. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
70. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
74. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
75. Of a leaf shape.
77. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
78. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
79. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
81. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
82. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
83. A great raja.
84. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
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1. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
4. Of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies.
5. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
6. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
7. (chemistry) Relating to or containing the azido group N3.
8. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
9. Type genus of the Bramidae.
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. Either extremity of something that has length.
12. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
13. The twelfth month of the civil year.
14. Not final or absolute.
21. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
23. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
25. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
28. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
34. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
35. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
36. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
40. An intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or low-birth-weight or seriously ill newborn.
44. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
46. A tight-fitting headdress.
49. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
51. The capital and largest city of Chad.
52. Bound or secured closely.
55. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
57. A festival featuring African-American culture.
58. Suggestive of the supernatural.
61. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
64. Young owl.
65. A tribe of ancient Athenians.
66. The rotating armature of a motor or generator.
68. A Russian river.
69. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
71. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
72. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
73. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
76. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
80. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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