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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
11. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Regional and archaic.
17. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
18. Lace again.
20. Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. (in India and Burma) Robbery by a gang of armed dacoits.
24. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
27. Heal or recover.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. An angular shape made by folding.
35. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
39. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
40. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. A city in southeastern Spain.
48. A charge in the shape of a circle.
49. A genus of Pyralidae.
51. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
52. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
54. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A genus of Mustelidae.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
65. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
68. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
69. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
70. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
71. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
75. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
77. Cosmopolitan genus of ferns.
78. An informal term for a father.
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1. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. With no effort to conceal.
4. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
5. Regional and archaic.
6. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
7. 10 grams.
8. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
9. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
10. Being ahead of time or need.
11. Refuse to acknowledge.
12. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
13. Agitation resulting from active worry.
14. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
19. Garlic mayonnaise.
21. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
25. Offering fun and gaiety.
26. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
28. A city in northwestern Turkey.
29. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
33. North American bluebirds.
34. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
36. A bluish shade of green.
37. Kauri pine.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
43. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
45. Lacking sensation.
46. Beaten or overcome.
47. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
56. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
58. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc..
59. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
60. (Brit) An area of open or forested country.
62. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
64. Expel, as of gases and odors.
66. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
73. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
74. The square of a body of any size of type.
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