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1. The month following February and preceding April.
4. The unwritten literature (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture.
12. The quantity contained in a keg.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence.
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession.
20. Testacean rhizopods.
22. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
24. Enclosed in a protective covering.
25. City in central Iran.
28. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. Type genus of the Ranidae.
39. A Brazilian river.
41. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
43. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
44. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
48. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. Not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture.
53. A lack of vitality.
55. Divided into two lobes.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
58. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon.
62. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. A large fleet.
70. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
73. A rapid bustling commotion.
74. Be earlier in time.
76. A master's degree in business.
77. Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
78. A great raja.
79. Extremely pleasing.
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1. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
2. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
3. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
4. (of wood) Darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes.
5. In operation or operational.
6. 36th President of the United States.
7. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
8. A large number or amount.
9. An endorsement.
10. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
11. Land received by fee tail v 1.
12. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
13. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
14. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
19. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
21. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
31. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.
32. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
34. Music composed for dancing the pavane.
35. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
37. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
40. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
42. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Rounded like an egg.
49. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
59. Relating to the Urdu language.
60. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
61. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
63. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
64. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
65. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
69. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
71. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
72. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
75. The fifth day of the week.
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