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1. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
15. (prefix) Half or partial.
16. A battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512.
17. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
18. Crowd or pack to capacity.
19. Of or relating to or produced by the glottis.
20. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
21. The people of your home locality (especially your own family).
23. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. A yearning for something or to do something.
28. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. American novelist (1909-1955).
34. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
39. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
41. Of a leaf shape.
43. Statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (born in 1924).
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A primeval personification of air and breath.
48. A Loloish language.
52. A city of central China.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. A woman's silk or lace scarf.
59. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
60. Deadly or sinister.
62. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
66. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
67. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
70. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
71. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
72. A Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings.
74. Being six more than fifty.
75. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
76. The literary culture.
77. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
2. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
3. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
4. Sweetened beverage of lime juice and water.
5. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
6. Be about.
7. Call forth.
8. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
9. The basic unit of money in Peru.
10. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
12. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
13. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
14. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
22. A trivial lie.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
30. A blemish on the skin formed before birth.
31. Type genus of the Amiidae.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
36. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
37. An advantageous purchase.
38. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
40. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
44. A small round body of protein in a cell nucleus.
46. Fallow deer.
49. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
50. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
51. (prefix) Within.
54. Of or relating to the nervous system.
56. A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court.
57. Muslim name for God.
58. A radioactive transuranic element.
61. By bad luck.
63. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
64. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
65. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
68. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
69. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
73. A lustrous gray strong metallic element resembling titanium.
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