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1. Avatar of Vishnu.
5. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
16. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Having the slant of a bevel.
19. (in India and Burma) Robbery by a gang of armed dacoits.
20. Tag the base runner to get him out.
21. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
23. (prefix) Outside or outer.
25. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
26. The inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone.
27. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
31. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
34. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
40. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
42. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
44. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
46. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
50. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
52. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
54. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A pesticide in suspension or solution.
59. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
61. A colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins.
64. Elliptical use of "depend on".
68. Used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function.
69. An unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics.
72. The cry made by sheep.
73. Estrangement from god.
74. A fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery.
76. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
77. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
78. A ray of moonlight.
79. A negative.
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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. With rapid movements.
3. An atom having a valence of one.
4. With one leg on each side.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
8. The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing).
9. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
10. The rotating armature of a motor or generator.
11. One or some or every or all without specification.
12. Obvious and dull.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
24. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
28. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
29. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
30. Get or find back.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
33. A special situation.
35. Relating to or caused by wind.
36. A river in southeastern France.
37. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. Look forward to the probably occurrence of.
41. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
43. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
45. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. An inhabitant of Lappland.
53. In a punctual manner.
55. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
57. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
58. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
60. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
62. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
63. Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds.
65. Very dark black.
66. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
67. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
70. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
71. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
75. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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