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1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
15. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. Gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas.
17. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
18. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
20. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
22. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
24. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
27. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
28. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
29. With rapid movements.
32. The mother of your father or mother.
36. Make numb or insensitive.
40. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
41. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
42. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
46. French writer (born in Belgium) best known for his detective novels featuring Inspector Maigret (1903-1989).
48. Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
53. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
61. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
65. A large number or amount.
69. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
70. A program that is broadcast again.
72. A slender double-reed instrument.
73. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
75. A Loloish language.
76. Turn sharply.
77. Cause to become awake or conscious.
78. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
4. The eleventh month of the civil year.
5. A genus of Limacidae.
6. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
7. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
8. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
9. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
10. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
11. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
12. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
13. By bad luck.
14. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
19. A small sc or pouch (especially the smaller chamber of the membranous labyrinth).
21. A primeval personification of air and breath.
23. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
25. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
26. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
30. Of or relating to the penis.
31. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
33. The event of dying or departure from life.
34. Based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth.
35. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. The quantity a cask will hold.
43. Any of various small biting flies.
44. Lower in esteem.
45. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
47. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
49. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
54. One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
56. Make lighter or brighter.
58. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
60. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
62. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
63. A gully that is shallower than a ravine.
64. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
66. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
67. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
68. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
71. (British) Your grandmother.
74. Informal terms for a mother.
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