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1. God of love and erotic desire.
5. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
12. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
15. Absent without permission.
16. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
19. One or more recordings issued together.
20. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
21. Weapons considered collectively.
22. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
24. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
29. Suitable for use as food.
34. An artificial language.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
41. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
43. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
44. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
46. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
47. City in central Iran.
49. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
50. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
51. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
55. An informal term for a father.
56. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
57. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
59. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
62. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
70. Fan palms of the southern United States and the Caribbean region.
72. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
73. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
76. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
77. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
78. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
79. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
2. A grant made by a law court.
3. Informal terms for a mother.
4. By bad luck.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
7. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
8. A small island.
9. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
10. The twelfth month of the civil year.
11. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
12. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. God of death.
26. 100 stotinka equal 1 lev.
27. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
28. An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.
30. In bed.
31. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
32. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
33. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
35. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
36. In small tight curls.
37. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
38. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
42. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
45. The cry made by sheep.
48. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
52. A minor match preceding the main event.
53. The basic unit of money in Macao.
54. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
58. (British) Your grandmother.
60. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
61. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
64. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
65. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
66. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
68. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
69. An accountant certified by the state.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Half the width of an em.
75. An uproarious party.
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