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1. A person's brother or sister.
4. Sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels.
11. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. United States writer and social critic (1817-1862).
17. Very light colored.
18. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
19. Not divided into zones.
20. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
21. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
23. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
26. A draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again.
27. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
28. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
39. An informal term for a father.
42. A shape that sags.
43. A port city in southwestern Iran.
45. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
54. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
56. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
60. (linguistics) Conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers.
64. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres.
65. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
66. The sixth month of the civil year.
69. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
70. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
71. (Babylonian) Earth goddess.
74. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
75. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
76. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
77. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
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1. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Give qualities or abilities to.
3. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
4. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
5. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
6. A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
7. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
8. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
9. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
10. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
11. Loss of the ability to swallow.
12. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
13. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
14. Located in or toward the back or rear.
22. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
30. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
31. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
32. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. One thousandth of a second.
40. An informal term for a father.
41. Promoting peace.
44. Any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves.
46. A sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid.
47. Of or relating to or involving an area.
48. An insane person.
50. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
52. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
57. With rapid movements.
58. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980).
59. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
61. (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.
62. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
63. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
67. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
68. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
72. The eleventh month of the civil year.
73. An associate degree in nursing.
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