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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. A major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and universal salvation.
12. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
17. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
18. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
19. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
20. An associate degree in applied science.
21. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
23. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
25. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
27. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
28. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
36. A flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis.
40. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
41. A contestant who loses the contest.
43. German romantic poet (1787-1862).
44. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
45. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
46. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
48. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
49. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
50. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
52. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
53. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
55. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
59. A genus of Ploceidae.
62. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
64. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. In a racy manner.
75. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
76. Not only so, but.
77. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
78. A manner of performance.
79. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
80. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
81. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. Look at with amorous intentions.
3. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
4. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
5. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
6. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
7. Distant in either space or time.
8. God of the Underworld.
9. Similar or related in quality or character.
10. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. God of wealth and love.
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
22. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
24. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
26. A radioactive transuranic element.
29. African terrestrial ferns.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. Type genus of the Amiidae.
34. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
35. A native or inhabitant of Brittany (especially one who speaks the Breton language).
37. Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions.
38. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
47. Wearing footgear.
51. Tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar.
54. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
57. United States space station.
58. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
60. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
61. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
63. A state in northwestern North America.
65. The highest point of something.
66. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
67. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
68. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
69. A quantity of no importance.
70. A primeval personification of air and breath.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
74. A passage with access only at one end.
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