CROSSWORD 1663
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1. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition. 4. Someone who lives in the same camp you do. 12. A doctor's degree in dental surgery. 15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar. 16. Semi-parasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers. 17. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed. 18. A humorous anecdote or remark. 19. An authoritative command or request. 20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World. 22. Saber-toothed tigers. 24. Remove a bar from (a door, for example). 25. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning. 26. A narrow gorge with a stream running through it. 28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine. 29. The unit of frequency. 32. Worker in a railway yard. 40. In a nimble or agile manner. 41. A doctor's degree in religion. 42. Lacking in rigor or strictness. 43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group. 44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite. 46. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River. 48. Not having or receiving news or information. 52. Serving as an essential component. 53. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing. 54. Young of domestic cattle. 57. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers. 58. The basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe. 61. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China. 64. In former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals. 67. From 40 million to 58 million years ago. 71. The capital of Nationalist China. 72. Australian operatic soprano (18611931). 75. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis. 76. The act of using. 77. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality. 79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth. 80. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by. 81. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean. 82. Type genus of the Muridae.
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1. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food. 2. A fraudulent business scheme. 3. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers. 4. A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland). 5. Advanced in years. 6. Wood of any of various mahogany trees. 7. An enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside. 8. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of. 9. Ludicrously odd. 10. A light strong gray lustrous corrosionresistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts). 11. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac. 12. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems. 13. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis. 14. Thin and fit. 21. Something twisted and tight and swollen. 23. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships. 27. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color. 30. The capital of Croatia. 31. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River. 33. A state in New England. 34. The food served and eaten at one time. 35. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid. 36. The sixth month of the civil year. 37. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit. 38. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation. 39. Praise, glorify, or honor. 45. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean. 47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984). 49. A shoe with a wedge heel. 50. An archaic drinking vessel. 51. Singing jazz. 55. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary. 56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization. 59. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning. 60. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices. 62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables. 63. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat. 65. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight. 66. A primeval personification of air and breath. 68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls. 69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools. 70. An unfledged or nestling hawk. 73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. 74. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes. 78. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.