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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
12. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Increase in extent or intensity.
17. Up to the present time.
18. An audiotape recording of sound.
19. Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Building material used as siding or roofing.
24. A thin strip (wood or metal).
25. Money in the form of bills or coins.
26. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. A woman sahib.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
42. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
45. An electrically charged particle.
47. Bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding.
49. The visual percept of a region.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
55. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
57. The bill in a restaurant.
65. Perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers.
67. The first event in a series.
68. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
69. A vigorous blow.
72. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
73. Made warm or hot.
74. Serving during an intermediate interval of time.
76. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
77. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
78. Any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Informal terms for clothing.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
5. A unit of pressure.
6. A book of the New Testament.
7. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
8. English essayist (1775-1834).
9. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
12. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
13. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
14. A state in the western United States.
21. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
23. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
27. The part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
29. A bottle with a stopper.
30. Greek mythology.
32. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
33. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
36. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
37. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
43. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
46. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
50. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
51. A coarse woolen cloth formerly used for undergarments and usually dyed bright red.
52. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
56. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
58. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
59. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
60. Covered with a layer of dusty.
61. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
62. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A particular environment or walk of life.
66. The short weak cry of a young bird.
70. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
71. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
75. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
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