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1. A human female who does housework.
5. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
15. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
16. Someone who bets.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
20. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
21. Slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language.
26. Of or like a cecum.
28. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. Noisy talk.
36. Divulge information or secrets.
40. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
42. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
44. (of buildings and rooms) Having ample space.
46. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
48. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
51. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
52. Someone who sets snares for birds or small animals.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. A genus of Scolopacidae.
61. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
65. (of sound) Fluctuating unsteadily.
67. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
70. (prefix) Outside or outer.
71. An informal term for a father.
72. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
74. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
75. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
76. (Babylonian) Earth goddess.
77. Engage or hire for work.
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1. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
2. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. The conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
5. (informal) Used as intensifiers, as in "terribly interesting".
6. A discussion intended to produce an agreement.
7. Gone by.
8. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
9. An elaborate song for solo voice.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
14. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
22. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
24. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
30. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
31. A Loloish language.
34. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
35. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
37. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
38. God of fire.
39. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
41. A stock exchange in New York.
43. Of surpassing excellence.
45. Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates.
47. The animal order including amoebas.
49. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
53. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
54. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
55. God of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children.
58. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
59. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
60. Gone by.
62. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
63. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
64. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
66. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
68. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
69. Irritate or vex.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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