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1. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
4. The slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus).
12. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
15. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
16. Become soft or disintegrate as a result of excessive soaking.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
20. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
21. A light touch or stroke.
22. A slender double-reed instrument.
23. A deep bow.
26. Soft blue-gray mineral.
27. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
28. In bed.
30. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
33. A republic in eastern Africa.
35. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
36. A tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic.
39. Water frozen in the solid state.
40. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
45. State in northeastern India.
47. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
52. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
53. A group of related languages spoken in a valley of southern Ethiopia.
55. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
57. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
58. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
60. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
66. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
69. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
71. Paint with red lead or vermilion.
74. Not widely known.
75. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. United States chemist (born in Norway) noted for his work in thermodynamics (1903-1976).
77. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
78. An informal term for a father.
79. Enact or perform again.
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A gene that causes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells.
4. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
5. The amount a salary is increased.
6. A skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research.
7. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
10. Relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
19. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
24. A genus of Lamnidae.
25. A Spanish river.
29. Make steady.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
37. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
38. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
41. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
44. Ludicrously odd.
46. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
48. An electrically charged particle.
49. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
54. Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth.
56. A master's degree in business.
59. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
61. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
62. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
63. A particular environment or walk of life.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. (Roman mythology) God of love.
68. (British slang) An absolute certainty.
70. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. A police officer who investigates crimes.
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