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1. The person or thing chosen or selected.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
12. An informal term for a father.
15. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
16. A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition.
17. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
18. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
20. Emit a cry intended to attract other animals.
21. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
22. Belgian architect and leader in art nouveau architecture (1861-1947).
23. Someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection.
25. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
27. Half the width of an em.
28. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
34. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
38. More of the same adv.
40. A variety of mandarin orange.
43. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
44. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
45. A soft whitish calcite.
48. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
49. In bed.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
56. Fiddler crabs.
59. A fraudulent business scheme.
64. United by being of the same opinion.
68. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
74. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
76. Term of address for a man.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
79. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
2. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
3. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
4. United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966).
5. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
6. An associate degree in nursing.
7. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
8. A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing.
9. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
10. The part of a coal seam that is being cut.
11. The products of human creativity.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
24. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
31. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
32. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
33. In a despicable, ignoble manner.
35. Found along western Atlantic coast.
36. An alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon.
37. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
39. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. One million periods per second.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. 16 ounces.
51. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
53. A state in southeastern United States.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. Source of a tough elastic wood.
57. The place where some action occurs.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
61. An elaborate song for solo voice.
62. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
63. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
65. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
66. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
69. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
70. A humming noise.
71. The seventh and last day of the week.
75. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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