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1. Used of physical heat.
4. Having no fever.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
16. A person who commits larceny.
17. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
18. A person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Jordan's port.
23. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
26. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
27. The longest river in England.
29. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. An oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
36. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
42. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. Exhibiting self-importance.
47. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
49. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
50. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
54. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
57. Declare untrue.
58. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
62. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
65. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
69. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
70. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
74. Of or relating to the feet.
75. Using speech rather than writing.
76. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
78. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
79. A quantity of no importance.
80. Resembling an arm.
81. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
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1. A ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land.
2. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
3. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
6. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
7. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
8. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
9. Adorned by inlays.
10. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. An oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease.
22. A knapsack (usually for a soldier).
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
28. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. Suitable for use as food.
34. A family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States.
35. One or more large merchant ships.
37. Tie again or anew.
38. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
44. Being one more than one hundred.
46. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
52. (Roman mythology) God of love.
53. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
55. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
56. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
59. 16 ounces.
60. Important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor.
61. A mistake resulting from inattention.
63. God of death.
64. Toward the mouth or oral region.
66. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
67. Type genus of the Majidae.
68. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
73. The fatty flesh of eel.
77. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
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