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1. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
5. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
12. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
15. American novelist (1909-1955).
16. Write upon.
17. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
18. Mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits.
19. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
20. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
21. A milkshake made with malt powder.
22. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
24. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
26. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. A person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place.
33. A hotel for motorists.
34. The sixth month of the civil year.
37. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
41. A wine bottle made of leather.
42. Of or in or relating to the nose.
44. A written proposal or reminder.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
47. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
49. A powerful wooden bow drawn by hand.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
55. Belonging to the modern era.
58. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
60. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
64. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
69. A port city in southwestern Iran.
72. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
73. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
74. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
76. The longest division of geological time.
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. Providing legal power or sanction.
79. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
2. Largest known toad species.
3. An intuitive awareness.
4. Testacean rhizopods.
5. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
6. Not out.
7. A group of southern Bantu languages.
8. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
9. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
10. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. Of or relating to or being a feria.
12. Re-equip a factory or plant.
13. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
14. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
23. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
25. A woman of refinement.
27. A passage with access only at one end.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers.
31. Be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc..
32. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
35. 10 grams.
36. The residue that remains when something is burned.
38. Not only so, but.
39. Type genus of the Amiidae.
40. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
43. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
46. A resident of Montana.
50. Extremely cold.
51. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
53. The front limb of a quadruped.
54. A person of French descent.
56. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. Held back.
62. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Very dark black.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
68. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
70. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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