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1. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
4. A failure to maintain a higher state.
11. The center of an object.
15. Black tropical American cuckoo.
16. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
18. Characteristic of a mob.
19. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form.
20. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
21. An indistinct shapeless form.
23. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
24. A wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
26. Brightest star in Centaurus.
28. French symbolist poet (1844-1896).
29. North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes.
31. Become ground down or deteriorate.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A crease on the palm.
44. Act of departing.
47. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
48. Suffering from a partial loss of memory.
50. Two items of the same kind.
53. Dance the slam dance.
54. A Russian river.
56. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
61. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
65. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
70. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
71. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
72. Characterized by friendship and good will.
74. A light touch or stroke.
75. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
76. The last few hours before death.
77. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
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1. Young sheep.
2. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
3. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
4. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
5. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
6. Open to change.
7. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
8. Flattery intended to persuade.
9. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
10. An earring with a pendant ornament.
11. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
12. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
13. Cause to ripen.
14. Remove from memory or existence.
22. Top part of an apron.
25. Late time of life.
27. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
30. The state of existing and being localized in space.
33. A Mid-Atlantic state.
34. True gudgeons.
35. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
36. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
38. Bringing death.
39. Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses.
40. Not out.
41. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
42. Used of a single unit or thing.
43. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
45. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
46. Not of the nobility.
49. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
51. Source of a tough elastic wood.
52. An informal term for a father.
55. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
57. Being derived from.
59. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
62. Located on a side.
63. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
66. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
67. The month following September and preceding November.
68. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
69. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
73. A state in midwestern United States.
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