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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. An order of Eutheria.
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
16. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
17. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
18. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
19. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
20. Set down according to a plan.
21. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
23. Decisively defeated in combat.
25. 10 grams.
26. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
28. Excessively fat.
30. Being nine more than ninety.
32. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
38. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
40. 100 dirhams equal 1 riyal.
42. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
44. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
47. An informal term for a father.
48. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
49. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
50. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
51. Sour or bitter in taste.
53. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals.
56. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
58. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
62. Argentinian cariama.
64. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
67. Express strong disapproval of.
69. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
71. Before noon.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
73. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
78. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
79. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
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1. A long seat for more than one person.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
4. Young of domestic cattle.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
6. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
7. A farewell remark.
8. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
9. Related on the mother's side.
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. The sign language used in the United States.
12. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
13. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
14. An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.
22. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
24. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
27. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
29. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
31. Freetail bats.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. The lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard.
41. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
43. Found on a farm.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
52. 3rd largest island in the world.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
55. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
57. (used of hair) Neat and tidy.
60. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
61. Type genus of the Anatidae.
63. Expel, as of gases and odors.
65. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
66. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
68. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. An honorary degree in science.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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