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1. A youthful male person.
4. Of or relating to an oracle.
12. A unit of pressure.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
17. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
20. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
22. Having or producing no echo.
24. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
25. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
26. (informal) Of the highest quality.
27. A state in the western United States.
28. (biology) Relating to or produced by or containing bacilli.
36. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
38. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
39. Cause annoyance in.
40. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
43. Used in combination to denote the middle.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
46. With little or no preparation or forethought.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
51. Using speech rather than writing.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
56. A port city in southwestern Iran.
60. Covered with paving material.
63. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. A deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
75. A person who uses flattery.
76. Not in good physical or mental health.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law.
79. A Nilotic language.
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1. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Not only so, but.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
5. Sell (something) again after having bought it.
6. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
7. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
8. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
9. Gracefully slender.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. The conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
12. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
21. A bottomless gulf or pit.
23. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
29. (botany) Of some seeds.
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
33. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
34. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
35. Intrude in other people's affairs or business.
37. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
41. Jordan's port.
42. A person trained to compete in sports.
47. A populous province in northeastern China.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. The face or front of a building.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. (botany) Especially of leaves.
58. Relating to or accompanying birth.
59. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
61. In bed.
62. Type genus of the Ranidae.
64. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
65. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
66. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
67. An Eskimo hut.
68. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
71. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
72. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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