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1. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
4. Mildly laxative n.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Used of idealized country life.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. The capital and largest city of Belgium.
20. A form of address for a man.
22. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
23. A male parent (also used as a term of address to your father).
24. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
25. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
27. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
39. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
41. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
45. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
47. Relating to the Urdu language.
48. Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
49. Worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning.
52. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
54. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
59. Adorned by inlays.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. On the positive side or higher end of a scale.
67. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
68. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
69. Large deep serving dish with a cover.
73. A bachelor's degree in theology.
74. Make famous for ever.
76. Take in solid food.
77. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
78. Beaten or overcome.
79. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
3. Consistent with fact or reality.
4. An associate degree in applied science.
5. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
6. Enthusiastic approval.
7. Follower of Rastafarianism.
8. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
9. Parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates.
10. Not wide.
11. A state in east central United States.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
19. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
21. American novelist (1909-1955).
26. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
28. A bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions.
30. The capital of Turkey.
31. An addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy.
32. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
33. To some (great or small) extent.
34. (Greek mythology) King of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus.
35. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
37. Prepare for a military confrontation.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
42. The sister of your father or mother.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. 1 species.
46. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
50. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere).
56. Soft blue-gray mineral.
57. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
58. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
60. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
61. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
62. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
64. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
66. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
70. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
71. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
72. Having leadership guidance.
75. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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