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1. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
5. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
17. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
18. Used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders.
20. Give an education to.
22. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
25. A support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute).
29. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
30. High status importance owing to marked superiority.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
37. Changed from a solid to a liquid state.
38. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
40. Noisy talk.
43. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
47. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
50. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
52. Lower in esteem.
54. City in central Iran.
56. Oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines.
58. Indicating the most important performer or role.
59. Morally bad or wrong.
60. Make richer.
65. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
68. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
69. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
72. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
73. Woolly aphids.
75. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
76. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
77. (prosody) Of or consisting of dactyls.
78. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
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1. Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus.
4. A city in northwestern Turkey.
5. In coarse pieces.
6. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
10. Late time of life.
11. Of or relating to or resembling a bull n.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
19. The kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal.
21. English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape.
26. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
27. A liquid terpene with a lemon odor.
28. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
31. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
32. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
34. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
36. Jordan's port.
39. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
46. Compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. Admitting of bail.
51. Give information or notice to.
53. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
55. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
57. Being one more than three.
61. The back side of the neck.
62. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
63. Posing no difficulty.
64. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
66. Taken or to be taken at random.
67. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
70. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
71. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
74. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
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