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1. Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by dint of'.
5. A tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
16. English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965).
17. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
18. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
19. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
20. Excessively fat.
22. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
25. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
26. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
29. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants.
34. An awkward stupid person.
39. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
40. A wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons).
42. Razor clams.
43. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
44. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
46. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
47. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
48. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. Elected Vice President and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886).
54. An endowment for the singing of Masses.
57. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
59. God of love and erotic desire.
60. Nearest in space or position.
64. 1 species.
68. The cry made by sheep.
69. Changed in form or character without becoming something else.
72. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
73. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
74. (biology) Permanently attached to a substrate.
75. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
76. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
77. A plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers.
78. (archaic) A fitting reward.
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1. (informal) "in the dumps".
2. Any plant of the genus Inula.
3. Of or in or relating to the nose.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people.
5. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
6. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
7. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
8. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
13. Serving as or forming a base.
14. A European river.
21. Cheerful and bright.
23. Come out into view, as from concealment.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Small European grebe.
31. Small air-breathing arthropod.
32. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
33. A battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. Relating to or located in the front.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Fallow deer.
52. Air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine.
53. Someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall.
55. Ground snakes.
56. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
58. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
61. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
62. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
63. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
65. Actually being performed (or--for the audience--present) at the time of viewing.
66. On or toward the lee.
67. Explorer and United States naval officer.
70. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
71. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
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