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1. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
4. Grant credentials to.
12. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. (Old Testament) An Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC).
17. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
18. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
19. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
20. Make improvements or corrections to.
22. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. A sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
30. English monk and scholar (672-735).
31. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
33. Decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior.
37. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
40. Coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position.
42. A genus of Lamnidae.
44. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
46. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
47. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
48. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
49. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
50. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
51. A human limb.
52. A genus of Ploceidae.
55. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
58. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
65. A slipper that has no fitting around the heel.
68. Movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism.
72. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
73. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
76. Leafless East Indian vine.
77. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
78. Red breed of domestic rabbits.
80. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
81. The money risked on a gamble.
82. A great raja.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
4. Slightly open.
5. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
6. Any system of principles or beliefs.
7. Of or relating to the kidneys.
8. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
9. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. Of or concerning this or that.
12. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
13. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
14. A blind god.
21. The vein in the center of a leaf.
23. (Welsh myth) The other world.
26. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Somewhat strange.
32. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
34. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
35. An unbroken series of events.
36. Small tropical flea.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Deeply moved.
41. A genus of Falconidae.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
45. A resident of Ohio.
53. No longer in force or use.
54. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
57. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
59. A radioactive transuranic element.
61. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
71. Informal terms for a mother.
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