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1. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
4. Marked by eager desire.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
15. Being two more than fifty.
16. Hoary alyssum.
17. A resource.
18. Any high mountain.
19. Cosmopolitan genus of ferns.
20. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
21. Containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody.
23. (of a roof) Constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall.
25. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
27. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
31. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. Cause to lose one's nerve.
35. A genus of Platalea.
40. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A genus of Reduviidae.
49. A large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance).
53. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
56. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
57. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
61. Follower of Rastafarianism.
64. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
66. The edible flesh of any of various crabs.
68. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
71. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
72. Male red deer.
73. An oven or part of a stove used for broiling.
74. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
75. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
76. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
77. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
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1. A device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together v 1.
2. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
3. Paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. Having a price assigned or having a price as specified.
7. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
9. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
10. Nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste.
11. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
12. The dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess.
13. A coniferous tree.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
24. A discrete unit of living matter.
26. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
28. Toward the mouth or oral region.
29. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
30. A light informal meal.
32. Slightly open.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. A small island.
37. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. Take by theft.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. Having no fever.
48. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
50. Genus of South African or Asiatic herbs.
51. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
52. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
54. The capital of Eritrea.
55. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
58. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
60. Strong and sharp.
62. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
63. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
67. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
69. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
70. A person active in party politics.
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