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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
12. Any high mountain.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).
17. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
18. A negative.
19. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
20. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
22. Of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
29. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
33. The cry made by sheep.
37. Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.
39. A castrated tomcat.
41. Order by virtue of superior authority.
43. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
44. American Revolutionary patriot.
47. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
48. A city in western Germany.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Common Indian weaverbird.
54. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
57. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
59. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
62. Small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters.
66. Cover with a protective sheathing, as of a ship's bottom, for example, or the walls of a house.
68. A young hare especially one in its first year.
69. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
70. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
73. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
74. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
75. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
76. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
77. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
78. A long slender cigar.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. God of fire.
2. The act of scanning.
3. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
4. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
5. At any time.
6. Either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms.
7. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
8. Your general store of remembered information.
9. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
10. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
11. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
12. Jordan's port.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
21. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
23. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
30. Falcon-headed solar god.
31. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
32. A Russian river.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Soft and sticky.
36. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. Flat tableland with steep edges.
42. A French abbot.
45. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
46. Resembling a star.
49. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
50. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
52. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
55. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
56. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
58. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
60. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
61. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
63. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in central New York.
67. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
71. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
72. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
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