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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. A structure in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (as in a bascule bridge).
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
17. Not widely known.
18. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
20. American Revolutionary patriot.
21. At a specific prior time.
22. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. The magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A bar of sand.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
37. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
40. Greek mythology.
41. Ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters.
42. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
43. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
50. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
55. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
57. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
58. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
61. The seventh and last day of the week.
67. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
69. The sacred city of Lamaism.
72. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
73. A proposition deducible from basic postulates.
75. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
76. A doctor's degree in education.
77. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers.
78. By bad luck.
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1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
4. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
7. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. A liquid terpene with a lemon odor.
10. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
11. An honorary arts degree.
12. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
13. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
14. Cause to go somewhere.
19. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
25. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
26. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
29. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
30. Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. Someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers.
34. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
35. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
36. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
38. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
39. Type genus of the Otariidae.
44. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
47. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
48. A soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes.
49. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
52. A radioactive transuranic element.
54. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
56. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
59. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
63. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
64. The food served and eaten at one time.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
68. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
70. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
71. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
74. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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