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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high).
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
16. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. The address where a person lives.
20. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
22. The capital and largest city of Hawaii.
25. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
26. Tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade).
31. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
35. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
38. A German city near Leipzig.
40. A sloping mass of rocks at the base of a cliff.
41. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
43. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
44. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
45. An important question that is in dispute and must be settled.
49. (Assyrian and Babylonian) The chief sun god.
51. Only the bowfins.
53. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
54. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
56. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
57. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
58. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
60. A woman of refinement.
63. The holy city of Shiite Muslims.
66. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
70. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
71. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
74. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
75. Extremely pleasing.
76. Of or relating to a legal title to something.
77. Bound or secured closely.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
2. A shoe carved from a single block of wood.
3. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
4. Production of a certain amount.
5. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. Rotary motion of an object around its own axis.
7. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
8. A proportion multiplied by 100.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. German mathematician (1804-1851).
11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Offering fun and gaiety.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. Having finished or arrived at completion.
23. 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.
24. The wife or widow of a czar.
27. The act of using.
28. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
29. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
33. A small spineless globe-shaped cactus.
34. Accord or comport with.
36. A Bantu language.
37. A plant fiber used for making rope.
39. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. Of or relating to or composed of fat.
52. A Brazilian river.
55. Before noon.
59. A picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide.
61. Someone whose business is advertising.
62. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
64. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
65. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
67. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
68. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. An informal term for a father.
72. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
73. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
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