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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Of or relating to or shaped like a toroid.
12. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
17. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
18. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
20. Either extremity of something that has length.
21. Goddess of fortune.
23. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. 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.
28. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
31. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
35. Being one more than twelve.
36. A genus of Laridae.
39. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
43. Any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols.
46. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
48. Being one more than forty.
49. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
50. Of or relating to the Sikhs or Sikhism.
52. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
54. Made of earth (or baked clay).
57. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
58. (prefix) Within.
60. Person who does no work.
61. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
62. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
64. Sour or bitter in taste.
68. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
74. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
76. Jordan's port.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Being one more than two.
80. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
84. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
85. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. Not only so, but.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. A person who owns or operates a ranch.
7. A song that was formerly popular.
8. Being nine more than forty.
9. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. The basic unit of money in Albania.
12. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
13. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
14. Make believe.
19. Oil palms.
22. The skin that covers the top of the head.
24. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
29. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
32. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
33. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
34. 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.
37. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Praise, glorify, or honor.
41. Having winglike extensions.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
45. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
47. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
51. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
53. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
55. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.
56. A barn for cows.
59. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
63. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
65. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
66. English essayist (1775-1834).
67. A vigorous blow.
69. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
71. Set down according to a plan.
72. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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