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1. South African term for `boss'.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
15. Largest known toad species.
16. A city in north central Mexico.
17. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
18. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
19. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
20. Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes.
22. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Goddess of dawn.
36. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
39. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
40. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
42. Attractiveness to the opposite sex.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Related by blood.
45. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
46. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
49. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
52. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
54. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
56. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
57. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
58. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
61. (of pop groups) Not affiliated with a major recording company n.
62. A milk substitute containing soybean flour and water.
65. (sports) Not offside.
69. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
70. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
73. (informal) Roused to anger.
74. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
75. (Greek mythology) God of the heavens.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
78. (chemistry, physics, biology) Resistant to change.
79. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
4. A small soft bag containing perfumed powder.
5. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
6. A Nilotic language.
7. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
8. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
9. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
12. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
13. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
21. Any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. An associate degree in applied science.
27. A large fan consisting of a frame covered with canvas that is suspended from the ceiling.
28. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
30. Czech composer who combined folk elements with traditional forms (1841-1904).
32. A branch of the Tai languages.
33. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
34. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
35. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
37. After noon.
38. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
41. Jordan's port.
47. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
48. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
50. Very small species of shrubs of southern hemisphere.
51. Drawn into the lungs.
53. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.
55. Consisting of the musk-ox.
59. Before noon.
60. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
63. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
64. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
66. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. Extremely pleasing.
72. Black tropical American cuckoo.
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