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1. God of the underworld.
4. Graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward.
12. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
15. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
16. In addition.
17. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. Keep from happening of arising.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
23. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
24. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
26. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
28. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
29. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A form of address for a man.
39. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
42. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
45. In bed.
46. 1 species.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
52. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
56. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
58. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
59. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
62. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
66. The capital of Croatia.
69. A jaunty rhythm in music.
70. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
71. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
73. The highest level or degree attainable.
74. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
75. The academic world.
78. Adult female chicken.
79. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
80. In accordance with nature.
81. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
3. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. A native or inhabitant of Norway.
6. Having or denoting a high range.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. A Loloish language.
9. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld.
12. Supply with battlements.
13. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
14. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
22. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
25. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
31. An iconic mental representation.
32. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
40. Not in action or at work.
41. First in order of importance.
43. A diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower).
44. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words.
51. A university in Connecticut.
54. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
56. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
61. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
65. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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