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1. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
5. A town in northern Egypt.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. On or toward the lee.
16. Type genus of the Cuculidae.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
19. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
21. Covered with paving material.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
25. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
31. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
35. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
36. Make amends for.
39. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
40. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
42. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person.
49. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
50. Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
51. Island country in the Atlantic east of Florida and Cuba.
54. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
57. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
58. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
61. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
63. Any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers.
65. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
68. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
69. Submerged freshwater perennials.
72. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
74. Any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise.
76. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
77. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
78. Excessively quick.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
3. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
4. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
5. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
6. The sister of your father or mother.
7. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
8. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
9. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
10. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
11. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
12. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.).
13. Cheese containing a blue mold.
14. Impairment resulting from long use.
20. (of stone especially) Not given a finished form by or as if by hewing.
22. A city in northern India.
24. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
26. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
28. Type genus of the Laridae.
29. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
30. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
32. A Russian river.
33. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
34. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
37. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
38. Provoke someone to do something through promises or persuasion.
41. Affectedly trendy.
45. A prehistoric megalith typically having two upright stones and a capstone.
46. A persistent but subordinate motif.
47. A genus of Ploceidae.
48. The fifth day of the week.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
55. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
56. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
59. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
60. A short composition for a solo instrument.
62. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
64. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
66. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
67. God of love and erotic desire.
70. An informal term for a father.
71. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
75. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
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