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1. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
4. Clothing for the head.
12. A kind of person.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another.
17. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
21. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Relating to bees or beekeeping.
27. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
29. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
31. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
32. (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.
35. Prior to a specified or implied time.
38. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
40. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
44. Squash bugs.
48. Capital of modern Macedonia.
49. A loud resonant repeating noise.
51. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
52. An uproarious party.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A Welsh terrier first bred in Sealyham (Wales).
58. Being nine more than forty.
59. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
60. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
62. A Mid-Atlantic state.
64. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
67. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. A great rani.
75. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
77. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
78. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. A large number or amount.
5. In an aroused state.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. Basic principles of the cosmos.
8. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
9. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
10. Imperfect development.
11. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
12. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
19. A person to whom money is paid.
24. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
25. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
26. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
28. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
30. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
33. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
34. A deep bow.
36. Jordan's port.
37. (New Testament) Supposed brother of St James.
39. A decree that prohibits something.
42. The brightest star in Cygnus.
43. Any of several compounds of barium.
45. Wood of a sumac.
46. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
47. A republic in northwestern South America.
50. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
54. Haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter.
56. A source of danger.
57. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
61. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
63. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
65. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
66. An informal term for a father.
68. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
69. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
70. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
74. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
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