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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil.
12. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
15. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
16. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Characterized by the interdependence of living organisms in an environment.
20. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
21. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
23. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
25. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
27. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
29. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
34. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
37. Taking place over public roads.
38. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
40. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
42. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
45. Being one more than ninety.
48. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
51. Any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris.
54. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
58. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
59. Toward the mouth or oral region.
60. Obvious and dull.
62. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
64. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
74. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
76. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
77. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
78. (law) The party who makes an assignment.
80. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
81. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
82. The Italian region on the island of Sardinia.
83. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
3. A Spanish river.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
6. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
7. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
8. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
9. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
10. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
11. A police officer who investigates crimes.
12. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. Slightly wet.
22. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
26. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
28. United States politician who arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872).
30. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
31. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
32. South African term for `boss'.
33. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
35. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
36. A number that is added to another number (the augend).
39. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
41. A machine or person that adds.
46. Chief port of Yemen.
47. The act of putting something in a certain place or location.
50. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
52. United States composer and rockabilly tenor popular in the 1950s (1936-1988).
53. (used in combination) Multiplied by a specified number.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. A kind of person.
61. An occasion for excessive eating or drinking.
63. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
65. A sudden short attack.
67. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. A city in northern India.
71. Tag the base runner to get him out.
72. An associate degree in applied science.
73. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
75. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
79. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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