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1. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
4. Provide with an unsuitable mate.
11. A kiln for drying hops.
15. A unit of pain intensity.
16. (of tempo) Fast n 1.
17. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
18. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
20. Cricket frogs.
21. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
22. A Bantu language.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
27. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
29. A Russian river.
31. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
32. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
35. Serving as an essential component.
38. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
40. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
44. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
45. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
46. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
48. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
50. Designed for high-income consumers.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A Russian river.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
65. Of or relating to Fabianism.
67. Aa slavonic language spoken in rural area of southeastern Germany.
68. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
69. In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.
72. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
73. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
74. More than average fatness.
76. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
77. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
78. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.
79. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
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1. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
2. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
3. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
4. A form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong.
5. Being nine more than forty.
6. A wound made by cutting.
7. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
8. A city in northern India.
9. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
10. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
11. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
12. Of or relating to or involving an area.
13. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
14. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
19. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
24. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
26. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
33. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
34. Enthusiastic approval.
36. A sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog).
37. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
39. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
41. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
42. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
43. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
47. Wild geese.
49. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
51. Enthusiastic approval.
52. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
53. A town in southern Turkey.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
59. True firs.
61. The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate.
62. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
63. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
64. Sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose.
66. A small island.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
75. The fifth day of the week.
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