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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
11. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
17. Look at with amorous intentions.
18. Muslim name for God.
20. Blouse with a sailor collar.
21. American novelist (1909-1955).
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A deep bow.
26. Type genus of the Gavidae.
29. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
32. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
36. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
38. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
41. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
44. Someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying.
45. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
49. A cgs unit of work or energy.
50. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. The brightest star in Cygnus.
55. Made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned.
58. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
60. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
61. Very small.
65. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
68. Combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp.
74. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
75. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
76. Of or involving the uterus.
78. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
79. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
80. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. Type genus of the Hylidae.
4. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
7. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
8. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
9. A resource.
10. Someone with an aggressively negative attitude.
11. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
12. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
13. Humble request for help.
14. Be teeming, be abuzz.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
23. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
25. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
31. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
33. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
34. Very attentive or observant.
35. Become one.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
40. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Muscular and heavily built.
46. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
47. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
48. Of or relating to an inability to urinate.
52. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
53. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
56. A period count of the population.
57. A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
62. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
63. Sour or bitter in taste.
64. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
66. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
67. Type genus of the Majidae.
69. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
72. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
73. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
77. Half the width of an em.
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