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1. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 4. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush. 11. Norwegian mathematician (18021829). 15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism. 16. Genus of North American herbs. 17. A manner of performance. 18. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean. 19. An extreme state of adversity. 20. The capital and largest city of Japan. 21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods. 22. Being one more than ninety. 24. Eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms. 27. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology. 29. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea. 30. United States film maker (1896-1973). 33. A person who eats human flesh. 38. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all. 40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine. 41. A transuranic element. 42. Type genus of the Tetraonidae. 44. A New England state. 47. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively. 48. Of or relating to or involving an area. 50. Denuded of leaves. 52. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living. 53. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages). 56. A quantity of no importance. 57. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and healthrelated products. 60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth. 62. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955). 65. Rapid and indistinct speech. 68. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means. 69. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter. 70. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury. 74. (Irish) The sea personified. 75. Being or occurring in fact or actuality. 76. Continuing forever or indefinitely. 77. Water frozen in the solid state. 78. Fallow deer. 79. A Chadic language spoken in Chad. 80. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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1. Type genus of the Majidae. 2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause). 3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad. 4. The second largest city in Tunisia. 5. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element. 6. Nearly cosmopolitan family. 7. 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. 8. Wish harm upon. 9. Two-masted sailing vessel squarerigged on both masts. 10. An account describing incidents or events. 11. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate. 12. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy. 13. Tropical starchy tuberous root. 14. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain. 23. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans. 25. The sixth month of the civil year. 26. Being one hundred more than three hundred. 28. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America. 31. A drama set to music. 32. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers. 34. A state in midwestern United States. 35. A small cake leavened with yeast. 36. Make off with belongings of others. 37. Most important element. 39. Offering fun and gaiety. 43. A sudden short attack. 45. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime. 46. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria. 49. A thrusting blow with a knife. 51. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey. 54. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants. 55. A native of ancient Troy. 58. Indigo bush. 59. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane. 61. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient. 63. Expel from one's property. 64. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women. 66. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie. 67. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate. 71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey). 72. The force of workers available. 73. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.