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1. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
4. Having uncoordinated muscular movements, symptomatic of a CNS disorder.
12. A decree that prohibits something.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
17. Used of a single unit or thing.
18. Small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
20. Disposed of as useless.
22. Painted beauty and red admiral.
25. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
26. Not firm or firmly fixed.
29. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
31. A benign tumor composed of muscle tissue.
32. American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799).
36. Sorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains.
37. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
38. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
39. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
40. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
42. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
43. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
46. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
48. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
49. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
50. The seventh month of the civil year.
52. A Mid-Atlantic state.
53. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
66. A doctor's degree in music.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
72. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
76. (informal) Roused to anger.
77. Black tropical American cuckoo.
78. Someone who communicates high praise.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. The honeycreepers.
4. By bad luck.
5. Of an organism's environment.
6. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
9. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
10. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
11. Lacking courage.
12. Greenish-yellow pear.
13. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
14. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
19. Cause to move back by force or influence.
21. Regional and archaic.
23. (Greek mythology) The goddess of divine retribution and vengeance.
24. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. Of or relating to the African republic of Somalia or its people or their language and culture.
28. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
30. (used colloquially) Having the relationship of friends or pals.
33. A black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning.
34. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
35. Not often.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
45. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
51. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
54. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
68. An informal term for a father.
75. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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