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1. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
4. A small case for carrying business cards.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A region in central France.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. Given or having a specified name.
20. The month following March and preceding May.
21. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
22. Denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units.
24. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Of or relating to the feet.
28. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
30. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
34. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
38. The basic unit of money in Peru.
40. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
41. An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme.
43. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
44. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
49. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
54. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
58. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
60. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
63. The basic unit of money in Equatorial Guinea.
65. Italian fashion designer (1946-1997).
69. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
72. A period of time spent sleeping.
73. Being one more than two.
74. Of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess.
76. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
77. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
78. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. Load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully".
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
7. The physical property of something that has lost its elasticity.
8. A byproduct of inflammation.
9. Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC).
10. Expressive of contempt.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. Of or relating to alga.
13. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port.
23. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
25. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
29. An ancient Greek city on the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
31. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
32. A pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole.
33. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. Tag the base runner to get him out.
37. Having been read.
39. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
42. Water frozen in the solid state.
45. An ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism).
48. Half the width of an em.
51. A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority.
52. A bachelor's degree in science.
53. A large number or amount.
55. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
56. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
57. Any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola.
59. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
61. Being eight more than fifty.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Marked by the reception of pay.
66. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
67. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
68. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
70. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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