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1. Having much flesh (especially fat).
4. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
11. Small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
17. An elaborate song for solo voice.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
21. Island in West Indies.
23. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
24. Big-eyed scad.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
30. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
33. English architect (1746-1813).
37. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
42. The cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message.
44. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
47. A young woman making her debut into society.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. Be around.
51. Informal terms for a mother.
53. Before noon.
54. A bluish shade of green.
55. Affect with wonder.
58. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
61. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
63. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
67. Using speech rather than writing.
68. Arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair.
72. A characteristic state or mode of living.
73. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
74. A master's degree in business.
75. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
76. Furniture with drawers for keeping clothes.
77. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
4. Erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement.
5. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
6. German physicist who studied cathode rays (1862-1947).
7. Advanced in years.
8. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
9. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Covered with paving material.
12. Expel gas from the stomach.
13. Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.
14. The back side of the neck.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
25. Any plant of the genus Silene.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
31. Excreta (especially of insects).
32. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. A retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies).
38. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
40. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
41. A trademark for a loosely woven cotton fabric that is used to make shirts and underwear.
43. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
45. Type genus of the Anatidae.
46. A state in New England.
50. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
52. Wear away.
56. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
57. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
59. (Roman mythology) Goddess of agriculture.
60. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
62. In bed.
64. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
70. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
71. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
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