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1. The bill in a restaurant.
5. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
11. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
15. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
16. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
17. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
18. Jordan's port.
20. Of or relating to Chios.
21. Flat tableland with steep edges.
22. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
24. The superior of a group of nuns.
25. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
29. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
32. Noisy talk.
34. Find repugnant.
35. Having made preparations.
39. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
41. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
44. Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).
47. God of the Underworld.
49. Being nothing more than specified.
50. Necessary for relief or supply.
51. A meson produced as the result of high-energy particle collision.
52. Humble request for help.
53. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
55. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
56. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
59. Of or relating to Laos or its people.
62. A deep bow.
64. The event of being born.
68. A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea.
69. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
72. A loud resonant repeating noise.
73. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
74. Someone who finds fault or imputes blame.
76. Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile).
77. The mother of Jesus.
78. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
79. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
5. A white trivalent metallic element.
6. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
7. The residue that remains when something is burned.
8. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
9. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
10. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
11. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
12. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
13. Out of fashion.
14. Squash bugs.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
23. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
26. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
27. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
30. Excessively fat.
31. The act of pursuing.
33. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
36. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
37. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.
38. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
40. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
42. Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions.
43. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
45. Religious zeal.
46. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
48. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
54. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
57. An informal term for a father.
58. Someone who plies a trade.
60. A form of Japanese poetry.
61. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
63. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
65. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
66. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
67. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
70. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
71. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
75. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
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