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1. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
4. The academic world.
12. A decree that prohibits something.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Doing arduous or unpleasant work.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
19. The quality of being alien.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. Relating to or lying near the palate.
23. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
28. A large fleet.
31. God of justice.
34. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
37. A hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk.
39. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
40. Loose or flaccid body fat.
42. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
43. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
45. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
47. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
48. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
51. Of an instrument of certain death.
56. Not fully developed or mature.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The basic unit of money in Spain.
61. French artist who immigrated to the United States.
64. Rebuking a person harshly.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
69. Any of various small lories.
72. The cry made by sheep.
73. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
75. A pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene.
76. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. Siberian breed of white or cream dog of the spitz family.
79. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
4. Having winglike extensions.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
7. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
8. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
9. Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution.
10. Solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth.
11. How long something has existed.
12. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. A quantity of no importance.
22. Jordan's port.
24. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
27. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
29. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
30. The template for protein synthesis.
32. (British) A member of the military police.
33. An authoritative person who divines the future.
35. A cloth having a crisscross design.
36. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
38. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
41. A bachelor's degree in religion.
44. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
46. Small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head.
49. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
50. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
52. Give the right to.
53. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
54. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
55. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
58. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
60. The place where some action occurs.
62. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
63. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
65. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
67. A quantity that is added.
70. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
71. Serving as an essential component.
74. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
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