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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
12. Enlarged prostate.
15. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
16. (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword.
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
19. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
20. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
22. Leave a camp.
24. A person trained to compete in sports.
26. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
29. A clue that something has been present.
32. An act or expression of criticism and censure.
36. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
37. A New England state.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
40. Water travel for pleasure.
42. A unit of pressure.
45. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
46. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
52. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
53. Having a fluffy character or appearance.
55. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
56. Relating to or resulting from arbitration.
59. A primeval personification of air and breath.
60. The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn.
62. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
66. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
67. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
70. Big-eyed scad.
71. Rate of revolution of a motor.
74. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
75. Minor or subordinate.
76. A great raja.
77. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Dwell (archaic).
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Iranian religious leader of the Shiites.
5. Violently angry and destructive behavior.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. A caress with the lips.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
9. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
13. Relating to only part of a whole.
14. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
21. A town on Long Island in New York.
23. Out of bed.
25. A city in west central Mexico.
27. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
28. An Asian river.
30. Fill with high spirits.
31. Foam or froth on the sea.
33. A garment that covers the head and face.
34. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
35. A roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building.
41. Jordan's port.
43. Round gourd of the calabash tree.
44. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
47. Stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals.
48. Evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. Being or passing over or across the sea.
51. Japanese architect (born in 1913).
54. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
57. Forming viscous or glutinous threads.
58. A diacritical mark (u-curved) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound.
61. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
63. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
64. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
65. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
68. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
69. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
72. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
73. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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