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1. Enlarged prostate.
4. Small genus of deciduous trees of tropical America and Asia.
12. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
15. A boy or man.
16. A long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. An honorary arts degree.
20. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
22. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
24. A region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea.
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Being one more than one hundred.
40. Enthusiastic approval.
41. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. The first light of day.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
48. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
50. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
51. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
52. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
56. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
59. United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878).
62. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
65. Wild ginger.
66. The act of becoming betrothed or engaged.
70. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
73. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
74. Dignified manner or conduct.
76. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
77. Channel into a new direction.
78. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
79. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
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1. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
4. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. A New England state.
7. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
10. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
11. An associate degree in nursing.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. A town in northern Egypt.
21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
30. Fill with high spirits.
31. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
33. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. An outpouring of gossip.
37. Spider monkeys.
42. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
44. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
45. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
49. Appear again.
53. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. Without qualification.
55. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
57. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
58. The state that precedes vomiting.
60. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
61. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
63. The basic unit of money in Sierra Leone.
64. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
67. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
68. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
69. The habitation of wild animals.
71. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
72. A human limb.
75. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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