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1. Contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites.
4. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
12. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. Capable of wounding.
20. Of or like a cecum.
21. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
22. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
39. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
40. Hunting rabbits with beagles.
41. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. Not in action or at work.
44. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
45. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
52. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
55. 1 species.
58. Untie the lashing of.
62. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
65. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
69. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
70. A substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid.
72. The mother of your father or mother.
73. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
74. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
75. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Common black European thrush.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
8. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
9. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
10. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
11. A city and port in northern Jutland.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
14. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. Ornamentation with beads.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
29. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
31. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
33. A quantity of no importance.
34. A city in central Texas.
35. Any small compartment.
36. Minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts.
37. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
38. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
42. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
46. Cause to lose courage.
48. New Zealand conifer.
50. A republic in northwestern South America.
53. Slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish.
54. A light touch or stroke.
56. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
57. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
59. A grant made by a law court.
60. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
61. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
63. A slight indication.
64. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
66. A period of time spent sleeping.
67. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
68. A strong emotion.
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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