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1. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
4. Bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus.
12. An honorary degree in science.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. Someone who works with their hands.
17. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. Type genus of the Amiidae.
20. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
21. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
23. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
27. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
29. Lacking strength or vigor.
30. Before noon.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A small fragment.
37. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
42. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
46. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
48. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
49. Being one more than two.
53. (often plural) A command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed.
57. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
67. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
68. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
71. Leafless East Indian vine.
72. Holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object.
73. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
75. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
76. In or of the present month.
77. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
78. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
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1. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
2. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
3. A steep high face of rock.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
7. A cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump.
8. Water soaked soil.
9. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
10. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
11. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
12. The act of scanning.
13. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
14. Costing 10 dollars.
19. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
22. Small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers.
24. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
28. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
31. Some point in the air.
34. Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science.
35. Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length.
36. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
38. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
39. Lower in esteem.
40. A sudden unexpected piece of good fortune.
47. The fifth day of the week.
50. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
54. First in order of birth.
55. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
56. German composer (1833-1897).
58. A Nilotic language.
59. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
61. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
62. New information about specific and timely events.
63. Channel into a new direction.
64. Be foolish or senile due to old age.
65. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
66. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
69. A period of time spent sleeping.
70. How long something has existed.
74. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
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