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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A heavy curtain hung across a doorway.
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A preparation used in cleaning something.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
20. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. In bed.
25. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
27. United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court (1764-1820).
29. A white trivalent metallic element.
31. An instinctive motive.
33. Written matter preceding the main text of a book.
37. A German city near Leipzig.
39. A bachelor's degree in religion.
40. Motherless calf in a range herd of cattle.
41. Ark shells.
45. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
46. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
48. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
49. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
53. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
56. One or some or every or all without specification.
57. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
60. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
62. English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792).
69. In a competent capable manner.
70. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
73. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
74. An industrial city is southeastern Austria.
75. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
76. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
77. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
78. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
79. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Indigo bush.
4. A proportion multiplied by 100.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
7. A resort city in western Florida.
8. Unable to move or resist motion.
9. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
10. A person authorized to conduct religious worship.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
14. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
19. 1 species.
23. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
24. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
26. A small nail.
28. Confined to bed (by illness).
30. Of or relating to or containing cerium with valence 3.
32. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
34. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
35. The vein in the center of a leaf.
36. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
38. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
44. Suggestive of the supernatural.
50. A city in east central Texas.
51. An enclosed space.
52. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
54. Common American weed or wildflower.
55. A colt with undescended testicles.
58. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
59. Walk clumsily.
61. Jordan's port.
63. A Spanish river.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
66. The female reproductive cell.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
71. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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