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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
5. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
12. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A place where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
20. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
22. Some point in the air.
24. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
26. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
29. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
30. An elaborate song for solo voice.
33. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
35. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
37. Island in West Indies.
41. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
44. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
45. A distinguished female operatic singer.
46. Become taut or tauter.
49. A small piece of cloth.
50. Someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another.
51. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. (Zen Buddhism) A state of sudden spiritual enlightenment.
57. Presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible.
59. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
63. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
69. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
73. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
76. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
79. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
5. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
6. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
7. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
8. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
9. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
10. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
11. Taking on different forms.
12. Tie again or anew.
13. A drama set to music.
14. A pair of people who live together.
21. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
23. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
25. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
31. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
32. Know or grasp by intuition or feeling.
34. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
36. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. A genus of Indriidae.
40. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
42. Acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord, of tenants.
43. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
47. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
48. A unit of pain intensity.
52. Informal terms for a mother.
54. (British) A small light basket used as a measure for fruits.
55. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
56. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
58. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
60. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
61. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
65. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
66. United States film maker (1896-1973).
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
70. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
71. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Being nine more than ninety.
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