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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone.
12. How long something has existed.
15. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
16. The state of being present.
17. Goddess of fate.
18. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
19. A salt or ester of vanadic acid.
20. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
21. By bad luck.
23. Characterized by absence of emotional agitation.
25. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
26. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
27. A bachelor's degree in science.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A sudden short attack.
40. A French abbot.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
45. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
46. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
47. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
50. Capable of being weakened.
54. A large bonnet that shades the face.
56. Concerning or dwelling or situated in a wood.
57. United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935).
58. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
60. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. An artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages.
71. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
72. A doctor's degree in education.
73. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
75. Black tropical American cuckoo.
76. An associate degree in applied science.
77. A great raja.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Of or relating to alga.
4. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
5. Remove from memory or existence.
6. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
7. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
8. From sins, as in religious dogma.
9. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
10. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
11. Towards the side away from the wind.
12. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
13. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
14. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
22. Leather with a napped surface.
24. The location of something surrounded by other things.
28. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
29. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
33. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
34. Spider monkeys.
36. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
39. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. A city in Tuscany.
44. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
48. Wearing footgear.
49. Enduring strength and energy.
51. A cry of praise or adoration (to God).
52. A festival featuring African-American culture.
53. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
55. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
59. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
61. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
62. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
63. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
64. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
65. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
66. A quantity that is added.
69. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
70. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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