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1. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
5. Give the right to.
12. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
15. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
16. Of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era).
17. An honorary law degree.
18. A Russian river.
19. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
21. Located below or beneath something else.
23. Live longer than.
26. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
27. A monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
32. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
34. (physiology) Especially of muscles.
37. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
41. (sometimes used ironically) A man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs).
42. A state in midwestern United States.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. Short and fat.
48. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
50. An English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265).
52. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
56. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
57. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. A deep bow.
65. A motley assortment of things.
67. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
68. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound.
71. A city of central China.
72. A small piece of cloth.
73. French lexicographer (1817-1875).
75. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
76. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
77. Marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law.
78. Made warm or hot.
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1. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
2. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
3. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
4. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. An elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton.
7. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
8. Give qualities or abilities to.
9. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
10. Small free-swimming tunicates.
11. Half the width of an em.
12. Appeal or request earnestly.
13. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
14. Someone whose business is advertising.
20. The basic unit of money in Macao.
22. Divulge information or secrets.
24. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
25. A card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as their sevens.
29. The cry made by sheep.
31. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
33. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
35. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
36. God of war and sky.
38. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
39. Report or maintain.
40. Deeply moved.
43. A Christian Bishop who translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic (311-382).
46. Before noon.
47. English biographer and leading member of the Bloomsbury Group (1880-1932).
49. (of characters in literature or drama) Evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings.
51. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
54. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
55. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
58. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
59. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
62. An American follower of the Mennonite Bishop Amman.
63. Lower in esteem.
64. French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883).
66. Flat tableland with steep edges.
69. Any thick messy substance.
70. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
74. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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