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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
11. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
15. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
16. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
17. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
18. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
19. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. A doctor's degree in religion.
24. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
25. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
26. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
28. Being three more than fifty.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. Rounded like an egg.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
43. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
47. Genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem.
49. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
50. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
51. An honorary degree in science.
52. The academic world.
54. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. A member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia.
65. A native-born Israeli.
67. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
70. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
71. Equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service.
74. Soft creamy white cheese.
76. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. Deprive (infants) of mother's milk.
78. South American cavy.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
2. Jordan's port.
3. True mosses.
4. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
5. In bed.
6. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
7. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
8. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
9. A building where prostitutes are available.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
12. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
13. Of or being the lowest female voice.
14. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
20. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
22. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
27. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.
34. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
35. Indigo bush.
37. Being or given to servile imitation.
38. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Short and fat.
42. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
44. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
45. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
46. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
48. Having been read.
53. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
55. A mountainous region in central Italy.
56. Of or related to or made of moreen.
57. A small nail.
58. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
61. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
62. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
66. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
68. Slightly open.
69. Not widely known.
72. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
73. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
75. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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