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1. Two-year-old sheep.
4. A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).
11. A Loloish language.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
17. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
18. The sacred city of Lamaism.
20. Cause to lose courage.
21. Belonging to some prior time.
22. Having the slant of a bevel.
25. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
27. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
29. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
32. Having leadership guidance.
36. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
37. A slender double-reed instrument.
40. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. Battle in World War I (1917).
45. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. Relating to or used in chemistry.
54. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
55. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
64. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
65. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
73. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
76. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
77. A port in southwestern Scotland.
78. Turn into cheese, of milk.
79. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
3. The mother of your father or mother.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
7. Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
8. Any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears.
9. Located inward.
10. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
11. Beside one another in a row or rank.
12. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
13. (informal) Rural and uncouth.
14. On or toward the lee.
19. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
23. A city in east central Texas.
24. In bed.
26. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
28. By bad luck.
30. Muslim name for God.
31. Of or relating to a copula.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. (biology) Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones.
35. A resident of Maine.
38. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
39. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. Closed with a lace.
44. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
53. A genus of Malayan tree.
56. Unknown god.
57. Having branches.
58. Add ions to.
60. A small skullcap.
61. A machine or person that adds.
63. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
66. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
67. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
68. Catch sight of.
70. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
71. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
74. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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