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1. A French abbot.
5. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
12. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
15. Not easy.
16. Something very ugly and offensive.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. In bed.
19. Something resembling a fact.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. A decree that prohibits something.
23. Of someone who has joined the military.
26. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
27. A city of central China.
30. Swedish chemist who discovered rare earth elements (1797-1858).
34. A genus of Indriidae.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
39. A boy or man.
42. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
44. Feelings of excessive pride.
46. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
48. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
49. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
50. Make amends for.
52. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
55. Haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter.
58. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
59. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
63. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. State in northeastern India.
68. Being one more than nine.
70. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
71. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
72. (physics) Involving a transfer of heat.
74. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
75. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
76. A long slender cigar.
77. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. 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.
6. City in Sudan.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. Having an illustrious reputation.
9. Any dog trained to hunt raccoons.
10. A genus of Reduviidae.
11. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. Cry plaintively.
13. Especially one side of a leaf.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
24. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
29. Greek mythology.
31. Indigo bush.
32. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
36. Unpleasantly stern.
40. Having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other.
41. New Guinea echidnas.
43. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
45. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
47. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
54. Having branches.
56. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
57. Wife of Balder.
60. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
61. A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.
62. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
65. A branch of the Tai languages.
66. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
69. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
73. Being nine more than forty.
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