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1. Of southern Europe.
4. Located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft adv 1.
12. A decree that prohibits something.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. (Greek mythology) The wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. Go beyond.
20. Alcoholic drink from fermented cider (`cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usage for the fermented beverage).
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
22. A cooperative unit.
23. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
25. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
30. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
31. Of or relating to or located at the base.
35. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
36. Atypically small.
40. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. Discrimination in favor of the able-bodied.
49. Type genus of Cladoniaceae.
52. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
53. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
54. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
57. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
59. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
61. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
68. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
75. Lacking self-confidence.
76. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
77. Moving silently and deliberately.
78. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
2. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. Health care for the aged.
6. Not out.
7. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
8. Covered with or resembling slime.
9. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
10. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
11. Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes.
12. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
13. Jordan's port.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
19. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress.
24. Little known Kamarupan languages.
26. Any of numerous plants of the genus Gnaphalium having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color.
29. One of the three Furies.
32. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
33. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
38. Follower of Rastafarianism.
39. (of wood) Darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes.
42. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
45. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
46. A leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains.
48. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
50. Treated or impregnated with a foreign substance.
51. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
56. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
58. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. The sixth month of the civil year.
63. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
65. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
66. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
67. Common Indian weaverbird.
69. The money risked on a gamble.
70. A cgs unit of work or energy.
72. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
73. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
74. In operation or operational.
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