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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
11. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A human limb.
19. Of wines, fruit, cheeses.
20. A female domestic.
21. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
23. A city of central China.
25. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
27. Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air.
30. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
33. Of or relating to or involving an area.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
40. An ancient region of western Europe that included northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of Germany and the Netherlands.
42. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
45. A form of address for a man.
47. Too numerous to be counted.
51. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
52. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
54. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
56. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
59. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
61. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
63. A genus of Malayan tree.
67. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
71. A genus of Indriidae.
72. The sign language used in the United States.
73. German educator who founded the kindergarten system (1782-1852).
75. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
76. Towards the side away from the wind.
77. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
78. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
5. Being or given to servile imitation.
6. Granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings.
7. The content of cognition.
8. A person who eats human flesh.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. A boy or man.
11. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
12. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
13. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
14. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
22. Of or relating to a fetus.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
28. The bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids.
29. Big-eyed scad.
31. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
32. Excessively fat.
34. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
37. Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail.
38. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
39. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
41. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
46. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
48. An Eskimo hut.
49. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
50. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
53. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
55. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
57. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
58. A state in midwestern United States.
60. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
62. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
64. A quantity of no importance.
65. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
66. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
68. 35th President of the United States.
69. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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