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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
5. A youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
16. Narrow and long and pointed.
17. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
18. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
19. Make dull or stupid.
20. A city in northeastern Ohio.
22. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. Avatar of Vishnu.
27. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
28. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
30. Vigorously passionate.
33. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. A public square with room for pedestrians.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
46. Divulge information or secrets.
47. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
50. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
58. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
62. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
66. The act of scanning.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
70. Employed in accomplishing something.
71. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
75. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
76. Subject to change or variation especially in behavior.
78. (British) Your grandmother.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
80. A person who creates models.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A tract of open rolling country (especially upland).
2. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
5. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
6. Water frozen in the solid state.
7. Of an organism's environment.
8. Declare formally.
9. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
13. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
14. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
21. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
23. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
25. The cry made by sheep.
29. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
31. A family of Ural-Altaic languages.
32. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
35. A bachelor's degree in theology.
36. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
38. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
39. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
42. A port city in southwestern Iran.
44. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
48. Lying outside the bounds of morals or ethics.
49. Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.
51. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
52. (Phoenician) A fertility goddess.
53. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
57. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
61. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
63. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. 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.
69. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
72. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
73. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
74. A port in southwestern Scotland.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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