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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
12. Considerate and solicitous care.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
16. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
20. An unofficial association of people or groups.
22. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
23. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
25. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
27. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
29. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
31. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
35. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
38. An area in Germany around the upper Elbe river.
41. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
48. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
49. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
53. God of fire.
54. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
57. The face of a timepiece.
59. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. Black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux.
70. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
73. Any loose flowing garment.
74. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
75. Belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
77. Type genus of the Anatidae.
78. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
79. Gull family.
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. The short weak cry of a young bird.
2. A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.
3. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
4. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
5. A city in northwestern Somalia.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
9. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
10. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
11. A state in midwestern United States.
12. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
13. Set down according to a plan.
14. The closing section of a musical composition.
19. A man who serves as a sailor.
21. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
24. Avatar of Vishnu.
26. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
33. (Irish) Goddess.
34. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
36. A city in northern India.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
40. A vigorous blow.
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A small nail.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A domain in which something is dominant.
52. Having two axes.
55. Involving the entire earth.
56. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
58. (informal) Of the highest quality.
60. Short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia.
61. Small jar.
63. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
67. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
68. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
69. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
71. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
72. Being one more than two.
76. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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