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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Something proposed (such as a plan or assumption).
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. The shore of a lake.
17. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
18. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
20. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
22. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
27. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
35. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
37. Bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd.
38. Advanced in years.
39. The basic unit of money in Iran.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
43. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
44. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
47. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
49. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
51. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614).
54. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
56. A state in north central United States.
57. The right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice.
60. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
62. Medieval body armor that covers the chest and back.
64. An internal representation of the world.
67. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
68. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
72. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
73. Someone who guards the entrance to a building.
75. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
76. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
77. Separate by abscission.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. Soft creamy white cheese.
3. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
4. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
7. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
8. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
9. French writer (born in Belgium) best known for his detective novels featuring Inspector Maigret (1903-1989).
10. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
14. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
19. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
21. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
23. Of or containing lithium.
26. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
28. Something hard to endure.
29. Administer an oil or ointment to.
30. Strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear.
32. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
33. Genus of large brown long-billed wading birds found in warm swampy regions of the Western Hemisphere.
34. Third son of Elizabeth II (born in 1964).
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
45. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
48. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
50. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
52. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
53. Everything that exists anywhere.
55. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
58. A genus of tall Asian trees of the family Bombacaceae.
59. A distinctive emotional atmosphere.
61. Type genus of the Percidae.
63. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
65. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. A French abbot.
69. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
70. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
74. A Russian river.
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