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1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
4. Not existing.
11. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
15. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
16. An expert who gives advice.
17. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
18. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
19. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
20. Term of address for a man.
21. Jordan's port.
23. Thin and fit.
25. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
27. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
28. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
29. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
30. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
33. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
38. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
42. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
43. Migratory American songbird.
45. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
49. 10 grams.
50. A mite of the genus Acarus.
52. A passage with access only at one end.
55. The capital city of Vietnam.
57. Rate of revolution of a motor.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. 16 ounces.
63. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. (sometimes followed by `to') Causing harm or injury.
73. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
74. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
75. Diverge from the expected.
76. A resource.
77. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
78. Small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal.
79. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
3. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
4. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
5. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
6. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
7. A garment resembling a tunic that was worn by men in the Middle Ages.
8. A river in southeastern France.
9. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
10. Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
11. The presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling.
12. A Nilotic language.
13. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
14. Lean end of the neck.
22. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
24. Short and fat.
26. Of southern Europe.
31. A color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red.
32. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
34. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
35. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A married German woman.
39. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
40. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
41. At or constituting a border or edge.
44. An Eskimo hut.
46. Dangerous to yourself or your interests.
47. A bachelor's degree in science.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. Taking place over public roads.
53. Irish abbess.
54. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
56. A priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome.
60. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
61. American pioneer and hero of the Texas Revolution (1796-1836).
62. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
64. In bed.
65. A quantity of no importance.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
68. The basic unit of money in Iran.
69. A city of central China.
72. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
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