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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Leopard lizards.
12. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Straighten up or out.
19. A single splash.
20. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
24. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
27. Unable to relax or be still.
29. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
35. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
40. A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and nontropical forms and in both children and adults.
41. Any of various small biting flies.
43. A burial chamber (usually underground).
44. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
47. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
48. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
50. One who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people.
53. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
54. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
57. A heavy morocco often used in bookbinding.
60. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
67. An elaborate song for solo voice.
68. Take control of.
71. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
72. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
73. Turn into cheese, of milk.
75. Not in good physical or mental health.
76. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
77. A festival featuring African-American culture.
78. The fatty flesh of eel.
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1. Material used to daub walls.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. A French policeman.
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. A form of address for a man.
7. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
8. Catch sight of.
9. An imaginary land inhabited by tiny people (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels).
10. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
11. Ludicrously odd.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A visual presentation showing how something works.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
25. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
26. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
28. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
30. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
31. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
32. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
33. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
34. Directed with intense concentration.
36. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
38. The eleventh month of the civil year.
39. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
42. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
46. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
49. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
51. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
52. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
55. An expression of greeting.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. Lower in esteem.
59. A yellow quartz.
61. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
62. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
63. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
64. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
65. Cause annoyance in.
66. A loud utterance.
69. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
70. 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.
74. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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