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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill.
11. Common Indian weaverbird.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
17. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
18. A young woman making her debut into society.
19. A mountainous island in the central Philippines.
20. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
21. Not only so, but.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal.
26. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
27. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
30. (formerly) A writing tablet made of slate.
33. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
34. Being nine more than forty.
37. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
39. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
42. Relating to or exhibiting actinism.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Type genus of the Muridae.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
49. A motley assortment of things.
51. Any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers.
54. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. The content of cognition.
57. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
60. Plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha.
61. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
65. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
66. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
70. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
71. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
74. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
75. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.
77. A human limb.
78. A negative.
79. One of two official languages of Norway.
80. The seed of the cereal grass.
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1. A polite name for any woman.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
6. Of a quality, as in.
7. A boy or man.
8. The type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants.
9. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
10. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
11. Having two axes.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
14. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
22. One of the 7 gods of happiness.
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. (used informally) Very small.
29. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
31. A blank gap or missing part.
32. An honorary arts degree.
35. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
36. Small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazil.
38. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Flat-topped or rounded inflorescence characteristic of the family Umbelliferae in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point.
43. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
45. United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish.
48. An informal term for a father.
50. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
52. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
53. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
56. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
58. Pleasantly cold and invigorating.
59. (botany) Especially of leaves.
62. God of love and erotic desire.
63. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
64. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
67. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
68. Suggestive of the supernatural.
69. The highest level or degree attainable.
72. Either extremity of something that has length.
73. The sign language used in the United States.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
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