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1. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
4. An ancient city state on the north African coast near modern Tunis.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Having branches.
20. An employee whose duties include running errands.
22. A German city near Leipzig.
24. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
26. Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose.
28. A very light brown.
29. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
30. Border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet.
34. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
38. A language group of the Hokan family.
39. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
44. An Eskimo hut.
45. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
49. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
51. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
52. Being one more than sixty.
53. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
55. A bachelor's degree in science.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Not subjected to an aging process.
71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. Any loose flowing garment.
76. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
77. A geometric pattern that is repeated at every scale and so cannot be represented by classical geometry.
78. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
79. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
80. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
2. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
3. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
4. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
5. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
6. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
7. An investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods.
8. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
9. Spider monkeys.
10. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
11. With eagerness.
12. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
13. American novelist (1909-1955).
14. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
21. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
23. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
27. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
32. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
33. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
35. Muslim name for God.
36. Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
37. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
40. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
41. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
46. An informal term for a father.
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
56. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
60. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
62. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
67. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
68. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
69. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
72. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
73. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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