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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. (of plants such as dandelions and thistles) Having pappi or tufts of featherlike hairs or delicate bristles.
11. Leafless East Indian vine.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
17. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work.
20. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
21. The skin that covers the top of the head.
23. A formation of people or things one beside another.
25. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
28. An official prohibition or edict against something.
32. Inability to walk.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. Avatar of Vishnu.
42. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
45. (anatomy) Any encircling or beltlike structure.
46. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
48. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
54. Enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst.
57. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
58. (computer science) A secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu.
62. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. How long something has existed.
67. A disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
72. Of or involving or contained in the arteries.
73. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
74. Step on it.
75. A great raja.
76. The month following January and preceding March.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
5. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
6. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
7. The capital and largest city of France.
8. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
9. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
10. Take in solid food.
11. A deep bow.
12. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
13. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
14. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
22. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
24. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
26. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
27. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
29. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. Given or having a specified name.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
35. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
36. The capital and principal port of Tunisia.
37. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
39. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
40. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
41. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
43. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
47. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
50. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
53. Prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens.
55. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
56. Excessively fat.
59. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
60. Goddess of fate.
61. A German man.
63. (British slang) Cafe.
64. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
68. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
69. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
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