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1. Hairpiece covering the head and made of human or synthetic hair.
4. Belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
20. Capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy.
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
25. Not easy.
26. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
28. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
31. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
36. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
39. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
41. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. With eagerness.
51. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
55. Having leadership guidance.
57. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
61. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
63. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
65. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
66. A human limb.
70. Extremely pleasing.
71. An ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers.
73. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Lower in range than tenor and higher than bass.
76. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. The content of cognition.
3. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
4. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
5. Take in solid food.
6. A disinclination to work or exert yourself.
7. (anatomy) Of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium.
8. A notice of someone's death.
9. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
10. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
11. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. With no effort to conceal.
19. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
21. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Type genus of the Alcedinidae.
30. A genus of Ploceidae.
32. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
33. Lower in esteem.
34. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
35. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
37. The cry made by sheep.
38. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. Be earlier in time.
44. (trademark) An alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
46. Advanced in years.
48. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
50. By bad luck.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. A scheming person.
54. Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized.
56. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
58. An ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor.
59. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
60. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
62. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
67. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
69. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
72. Half the width of an em.
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