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1. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
4. The father of your father or mother.
11. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings.
17. An insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult.
18. Disparaging terms for the common people.
19. The compass point midway between north and west.
20. A viewer who gazes fixedly (often with hostility).
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
25. Used especially in treating bruises.
28. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
34. Used of hair.
37. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
39. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
40. A doctor's degree in religion.
41. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
42. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
43. (informal) Exceptionally good.
47. The brother of your father or mother.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
52. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
55. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
59. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
60. A genus of Sciaenidae.
63. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
67. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
68. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
71. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
72. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
73. A headlong rush of people on a common impulse.
75. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
76. Used of a single unit or thing.
77. A great raja.
78. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
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1. God of death.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
4. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
5. A motley assortment of things.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
8. Being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. Incapacitated by injury or illness.
11. A German machine gun.
12. French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel Prizes.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
21. A journey for some purpose (usually including the return).
24. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
26. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
27. An associate degree in applied science.
29. Lying face upward.
30. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
31. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
32. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
33. Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities.
35. A university in Connecticut.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
46. Sometimes placed in Smilacaceae.
48. Being three more than fifty.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Common house and field crickets.
54. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
56. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
57. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
58. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
61. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
62. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
64. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
65. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
66. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
69. The month following March and preceding May.
70. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
74. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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