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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Last of the seven canonical hours.
12. A small amount of liquid food.
15. A boy or man.
16. A genus of Portunidae.
17. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
20. Any of various widely distributed beetles.
22. A major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz.
24. Being five more than one hundred.
25. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
26. A genus of Laridae.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Grave or even gloomy in character.
32. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
33. A negatively charged atom.
37. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
40. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
43. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
45. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. On or toward the lee.
49. Diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema.
52. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
56. An administrative unit of government.
57. One of the six playing periods into which the game of polo is divided.
62. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
65. Dressed in trousers.
67. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
68. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
71. Jordan's port.
72. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
73. Enacted by a legislative body.
75. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
76. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
77. Found in the ordinary course of events.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Speaking a Slavic language.
2. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
5. Being or passing over or across the sea.
6. Apple trees.
7. A public square with room for pedestrians.
8. Provided with artificial light.
9. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
10. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
11. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
14. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
19. Found along western Atlantic coast.
21. United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964).
23. Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length.
28. (usually plural) A destructive action.
30. Brass that looks like gold.
31. Make a marcel in a woman's hair.
34. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
35. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
36. The seventh month of the civil year.
38. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
41. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
42. Being of the age 13 through 19.
44. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
48. An industrial city in the European part of Russia.
50. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
51. Informal terms for a meal.
53. A light glass formed on the surface of some lavas.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
55. Make ruby red.
58. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
59. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
64. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
66. A sudden short attack.
69. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
70. (Irish) The sea personified.
74. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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