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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. The positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. The study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating).
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
19. The right or chance to choose.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
23. Align anew or better.
25. An associate degree in nursing.
26. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
27. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
28. A deep bow.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Heal or recover.
37. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
42. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
43. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
44. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
45. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
47. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
48. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
49. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
51. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
54. Not only so, but.
59. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
63. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
65. Call upon in supplication.
66. (of mines and mining) Worked from the exposed surface.
70. An associate degree in applied science.
72. A member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa.
75. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits.
78. Noisy talk.
79. A boy or man.
80. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
81. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
2. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
3. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
4. A city in western Saudi Arabia.
5. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
6. A group of southern Bantu languages.
7. Vietnamese New Year.
8. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
9. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
10. A sloping mass of rocks at the base of a cliff.
11. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
12. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
13. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
24. Filled with a great quantity.
29. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
30. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
31. A disdainful pouting grimace.
32. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
34. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
35. Used at the dining table.
38. A light touch or stroke.
39. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
40. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
41. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
46. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. (India) Flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle.
53. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
55. A state in northwestern North America.
56. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
60. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
61. A United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932).
62. The brightest star in Cygnus.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. Make amends for.
68. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
69. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
71. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
73. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
74. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
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