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1. In bed.
5. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
16. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
17. Denuded of leaves.
18. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
19. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
26. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
28. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
31. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
35. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
37. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
40. Towards the side away from the wind.
41. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
44. A town in central Belgium.
46. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. Of the blackest black.
50. The state of something that has been unused and neglected.
53. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
62. An informal term for a father.
66. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
68. Someone who performs a service or does a favor.
69. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
70. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
73. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
74. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
76. A primeval personification of air and breath.
77. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
78. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
5. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
6. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
7. A stringed instrument of India.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. Type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
14. Having been read.
20. Marked by firm determination or resolution.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
27. A small replica of a person.
29. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
30. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
32. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
33. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
34. Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A bachelor's degree in religion.
43. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
45. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. (archaic) Greatness of quantity or measure or extent.
51. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
52. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
55. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
56. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
59. An informal term for a father.
60. A contagious fungal infection of the scalp.
61. A shape that spreads outward.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. The brightest star in Cygnus.
65. A particular environment or walk of life.
67. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
72. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
75. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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