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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. A broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle.
12. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. One who reveals confidential information in return for money.
17. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
18. The environmental condition.
20. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
21. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
22. Type genus of the Anatidae.
23. By bad luck.
25. Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication.
30. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
32. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
39. A decree that prohibits something.
41. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
42. The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located).
44. Lower in esteem.
46. A garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown.
49. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
51. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
52. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
54. Greek mythology.
55. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
57. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
59. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
62. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
65. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
69. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
76. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
77. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
78. Sometimes classified as member of order Taxales.
79. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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1. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
2. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
3. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
4. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
5. Relating to or consisting of or being in water.
6. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. South African term for `boss'.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. Remaining after all deductions.
11. Free from liquid or moisture.
12. Type genus of the Soleidae.
13. Utter obscenities or profanities.
14. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
19. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
24. A son who has the same first name as his father.
26. Wearing or provided with clothing.
27. United States chemist (1839-1903).
28. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
29. Having been read.
31. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
33. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
34. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
35. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
36. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
37. The basic unit of money in Norway.
38. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
40. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
43. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
45. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
47. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
48. A strong emotion.
50. Black tropical American cuckoo.
53. Remove or make invisible.
56. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
58. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
60. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
64. Of or relating to near the ear.
66. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. The option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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