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1. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Someone who advances a suggestion or proposal.
12. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
15. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
16. Milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta.
17. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
23. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
24. Relating to totemism.
26. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
32. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
36. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. A final climactic stage.
41. Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of.
43. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
50. 16 ounces.
52. God of love and erotic desire.
54. A column of light (as from a beacon).
58. Being one more than one hundred.
60. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
61. Used of the language of the deaf.
63. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
64. An early symptom that a disease is developing or that an attack is about to occur.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
72. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
73. Extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dying and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails.
74. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
75. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
76. Last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC).
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
4. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
5. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
7. A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. Formed into a mass by heat and pressure.
10. The mane of a horse.
11. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
12. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
13. Remove the pins from.
14. Order by virtue of superior authority.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
25. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
27. Cut the head of.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. Type genus of the Tupaia.
33. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
34. Stalk of a moss capsule.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. (Irish) Goddess.
38. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
40. (Arthurian legend) A nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table.
42. Detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues.
44. Emperor of Japan who renounced his divinity and became a constitutional monarch after Japan surrendered at the end of World War II (1901-1989).
45. The modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country.
51. Leatherleaf ferns.
53. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. A Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram.
57. 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.
59. The Teutonic god of thunder.
62. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
65. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
66. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
67. A French abbot.
69. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
70. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
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