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1. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
4. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
11. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum.
17. A state in the western United States.
18. Colony of the United Kingdom located on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain.
20. A special situation.
21. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
22. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
25. Mostly black African weaverbird.
27. A deep bow.
29. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
31. German statesman who served as chancellor of Germany (born in 1918).
35. Cause to grow thin or weak.
39. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
40. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
41. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
44. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
45. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
47. Informal terms for a meal.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
51. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
52. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
54. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
60. One of a family of granular intrusive rocks.
61. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
65. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
68. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
70. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
71. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
74. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
76. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
78. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
2. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
3. A city in north-central India.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
6. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
7. Type genus of the Aphididae.
8. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
9. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
10. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
11. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
12. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
13. Avatar of Vishnu.
14. A professional cook.
19. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
30. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
32. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
36. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
37. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
43. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. Of a pale yellow color like straw.
53. A port in southwestern Scotland.
55. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
58. A republic in central Europe.
59. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
62. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
66. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
67. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
69. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
72. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
73. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
75. 1/1000 gram.
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