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1. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
4. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
11. Being five more than one hundred sixty.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord.
17. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
18. A city in north-central India.
20. Having winglike extensions.
21. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
22. Posing no difficulty.
25. Any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit.
29. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
30. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. A member of a subgroup of people who inhabit Lesotho.
39. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
41. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
43. Lower in esteem.
44. Jordan's port.
47. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
48. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
49. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
50. A human female who does housework.
51. A feeling of scornful hatred.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
57. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
61. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
64. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
66. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
69. Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts.
74. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
76. Using speech rather than writing.
77. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
78. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
2. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
3. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
4. Black tropical American cuckoo.
5. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
6. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
7. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. A small amount (especially of a drink).
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. Largest crested screamer.
12. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
13. Being two more than forty.
14. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
19. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
23. First in order of importance.
24. Squash bugs.
26. The act of swimming.
27. An affirmative.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
32. A resident of Utah.
33. Bury again.
35. American dramatist (1928- ).
36. An area that includes seats for several people.
37. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
38. Divulge information or secrets.
40. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
42. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
45. Informal terms for money.
46. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
52. Any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers.
53. An Eskimo hut.
54. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
62. (nautical) Situated at or toward the bow of a vessel.
63. The eighth month of the civil year.
65. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
70. (British) Your grandmother.
71. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
72. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
73. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
75. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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