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1. (of music or art) New and of general appeal (especially among young people).
4. Rigidly formal.
11. Usually used in combination.
15. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
16. Vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
18. Scandinavian punch made of claret and aquavit with spices and raisins and orange peel and sugar.
20. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
21. Tear or be torn violently.
22. Impose regulations on.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
26. Large bottle with a short narrow neck.
28. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
30. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
33. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
37. Used by Maoris for thatching.
39. Not out.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
42. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
43. A white trivalent metallic element.
44. Pale gray.
46. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
52. Something that results.
56. Little known Kamarupan languages.
58. Someone who operates a barge.
61. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
63. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
67. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
70. The products of human creativity.
71. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. Any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria.
74. A decree that prohibits something.
75. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
76. Electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. North Atlantic sea poacher.
2. The fourth or lowest deck.
3. Call forth.
4. A word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. A tight-fitting headdress.
7. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
8. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
9. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
10. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
11. A terrier with wiry hair.
12. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
13. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
14. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
19. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
24. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
27. The part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm.
29. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
31. Hungarian playwright (1878-1952).
32. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
34. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
36. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
38. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
41. Having the slant of a bevel.
45. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
48. Any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur gray above and white below with well-furred tails and large ears.
49. Of or relating to or containing or derived from gold.
50. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
51. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
53. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
54. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
55. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
57. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
59. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
60. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
62. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
68. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
69. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
73. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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