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1. Armor plate that protects the chest.
5. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush.
12. Fiddler crabs.
15. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
16. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
17. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
18. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
20. Based upon or representing political parties.
21. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
22. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
25. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
35. Lower in esteem.
39. Someone who admires a young woman.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
45. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Provide with a canal, as of a city.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
53. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. A state in northwestern North America.
61. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
65. A branch of the Tai languages.
66. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
70. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
71. Aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America.
73. A light touch or stroke.
74. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Metal shackles.
4. The branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium.
5. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
6. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
7. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
8. A state in the western United States.
9. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. An act of deliberate betrayal.
11. A branch of the Tai languages.
12. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
13. Money in the form of bills or coins.
14. Advanced in years.
19. Small and light boat.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. Type genus of the Majidae.
33. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
34. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
36. Chief port of Yemen.
37. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
38. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
40. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
42. (in Scotland) A child.
43. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
46. A loud resonant repeating noise.
48. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
50. Regional and archaic.
51. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
55. Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit.
56. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
58. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Jordan's port.
62. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
63. Of a quality, as in.
64. One thousandth of a second.
67. Any high mountain.
68. Compete for something.
69. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
72. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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