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1. Having only superficial plausibility.
4. The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting.
12. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A Japanese pinball game played on a vertical board.
17. Rate of revolution of a motor.
18. Derived from or containing calcium or lime.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
23. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
26. Adapt anew.
28. Large and often sumptuous tent.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. English essayist (1775-1834).
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. A historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
45. Pearl oysters.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
51. (sports) With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
54. Unknown god.
55. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
56. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
58. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
62. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
65. Occurring widely (as to many people).
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
69. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
76. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
77. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
78. Fallow deer.
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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. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
4. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
5. German mathematician (1804-1851).
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. Boas of western North America.
8. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
9. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
10. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
11. Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm.
12. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
13. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
14. Something that happens at a given place and time.
24. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. Imperial moths.
29. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
30. A choice or delicious dish.
31. A Russian river.
35. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
37. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
38. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
39. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
41. (of rules) Stringently enforced.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. A city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta.
46. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
47. In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants.
48. Before noon.
53. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
57. Coextensive with the family Punicaceae.
59. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
60. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
61. A genus of Indriidae.
63. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
66. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
67. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
70. An udder or breast or teat.
71. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
74. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
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