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1. Having only superficial plausibility.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
11. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
15. The capital and largest city of Japan.
16. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
17. A Loloish language.
18. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
20. Of or relating to or involving an area.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
27. A quantity of no importance.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A state in the eastern United States.
37. Ratio of the adjacent to the opposite side.
41. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
44. The state of owing money.
46. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
48. 1 species.
50. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
53. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
54. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
55. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
57. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
58. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
64. Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation.
68. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. Marked by blithe unconcern.
76. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
77. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
78. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
80. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
81. Noisy talk.
82. A great raja.
83. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone.
4. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
7. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
8. With ineptitude.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
11. Extremely pleasing.
12. Jordan's port.
13. A human female who does housework.
14. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
19. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
23. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
32. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
33. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
34. Being ten more than one hundred.
35. Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches).
36. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. A yellow quartz.
40. A Russian river.
42. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. A decree that prohibits something.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
52. Dried bark of various magnolias.
56. Make keen or more acute.
59. Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.
60. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
61. A small island.
62. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
63. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
66. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
67. A fraudulent business scheme.
69. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
70. In the Roman calendar.
71. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
74. 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. The month following March and preceding May.
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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