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1. An organization of military land forces.
5. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
12. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
15. A Loloish language.
16. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
17. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
18. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
19. A speedy red or red-and-tan American hound.
20. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
21. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
23. Any of various spectacular orchids of the genus Angraecum having 2-ranked dark green leathery leaves and usually nocturnally scented white or ivory flowers.
25. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
27. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
31. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
32. A comedian who uses gags.
37. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
40. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. A woman gossip.
47. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
49. A bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition.
51. A port city in southwestern Iran.
54. Sell or offer for sale from place to place.
56. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
59. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
62. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. God of fire.
69. A bachelor's degree in theology.
70. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
71. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
72. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
73. Enact or perform again.
74. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
3. One thousandth of a second.
4. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
5. Systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word.
6. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
7. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Very dark black.
10. The capital and largest city of Myanmar.
11. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
12. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
13. Especially of a ship's lines etc.
14. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
22. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
24. Exultantly proud and joyful.
28. An implement used to erase something.
29. The production of eggs (especially in birds).
30. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
33. Used especially of fruits.
34. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
35. Jordan's port.
36. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
38. Being such by origin.
39. Complacently or inanely foolish.
41. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
43. Capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond.
44. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
48. Any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers.
50. Make an incision into by carving or cutting.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
55. Ludicrously odd.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
60. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
61. Avatar of Vishnu.
63. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
64. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
66. (Irish) The sea personified.
67. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
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