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1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
12. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
15. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
16. German statesman.
17. An accountant certified by the state.
18. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
20. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
22. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
24. Blood-sucking African fly.
26. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi.
28. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
31. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
32. City recognized by the United States as the capital of the Ivory Coast.
36. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
39. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high).
40. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
42. Set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction.
44. Any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats.
47. Late time of life.
48. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. The brightest star in Cygnus.
54. 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.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. A state in New England.
57. Make uniform.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. Having a woven pattern.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
72. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
73. In former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals.
75. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
76. Take in solid food.
77. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
2. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
3. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
4. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
5. (of animals) Fully developed.
6. In or to a place that is lower.
7. A member of the Uniat Church.
8. An enclosed space.
9. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
10. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
11. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
12. Singing jazz.
13. Type genus of the Apidae.
14. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
19. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
21. Included seven times in every 19 years.
23. The month following July and preceding September.
25. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
27. Small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage.
29. The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.
30. Brass (or a yellow alloy resembling brass) that was hammered into thin sheets.
33. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
34. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
35. (British) "use your noddle".
37. The basic unit of money on Malta.
38. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
41. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
46. The quantity that a basin will hold.
50. Type genus of the Bramidae.
52. A genus of Scolopacidae.
53. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
58. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
63. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
64. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
66. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
67. God of love and erotic desire.
69. A vehicle carrying many passengers.
70. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
74. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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