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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A female massager.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
15. A container.
16. An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.
17. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
18. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
20. Small cold-water silvery fish.
21. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
22. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
25. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
27. Ice cream served with a topping.
29. Very light colored.
30. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
33. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. (in Scotland) A child.
41. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. Passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally.
47. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
49. The fatty flesh of eel.
50. Appeal or request earnestly.
53. Pepsi Cola is a trademarked cola.
56. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
57. American novelist (1909-1955).
60. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
61. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
65. Lose clarity or turn aside esp. from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking.
67. Above the surround or above the normal position.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
73. Jordan's port.
74. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
75. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
77. (British) Your grandmother.
78. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
79. Any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
2. The seventh month of the civil year.
3. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. Express or utter with a hiss.
8. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
9. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
10. Any plant of the genus Silene.
11. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. Material used to daub walls.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
19. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
23. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
24. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
26. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Not still wet.
32. Administer an oil or ointment to.
34. (Old Testament) The first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines).
35. Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. The content of cognition.
42. English monk and scholar (672-735).
44. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
46. Greek mythology.
48. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
51. A city in central Italy on the Arno River.
52. A dyed fabric.
54. Involving two dimensions.
55. 100 satangs equal 1 baht.
58. Lamb leg suitable for roasting.
59. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
62. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
72. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
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