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1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
4. Having or being distinguished by diminutive size.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Characterized by friendship and good will.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
20. A Brazilian river.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Old World tropical herbs.
23. In a dorsal location or direction.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
28. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
29. Moth whose larvae are flour moths.
33. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
36. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
37. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. Before noon.
40. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
41. Being seven more than forty.
43. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
45. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects.
47. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
48. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
49. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
50. Dwell (archaic).
51. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
54. An associate degree in nursing.
57. A republic in central Europe.
62. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
63. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
71. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
74. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
75. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
76. Give pleasure to.
77. Again but in a new or different way.
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1. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
2. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
3. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
4. Of or relating to Laos or its people.
5. Thrust or throw into.
6. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
7. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
8. Praise, glorify, or honor.
9. A Spanish river.
10. Eat noisily.
11. A small square tile of stone or glass used in making mosaics.
12. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
19. Taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change and so limiting financial risk.
24. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
26. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
27. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
30. A fine strong sheer silky fabric made of silk or rayon or nylon.
31. Isolated from others.
32. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
34. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
35. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
38. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
42. Characteristic of false pride.
44. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
46. The act of scanning.
52. Something that remunerates.
53. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
55. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
56. A city of southeastern Mexico.
58. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
59. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
60. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
61. American dramatist (1928- ).
64. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
65. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
66. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
67. Bite or chew on with the teeth.
69. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
72. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
73. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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