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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Bubble shells.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Sing with one vowel.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
20. A light informal meal.
22. Done by hand without mechanical aids or devices.
25. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
28. A state in the eastern United States.
30. The distance around a person's body.
34. An island northwest of Wales.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
41. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
42. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
44. A city in northwestern Syria.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
50. A ribbon used as a decoration.
52. A member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia.
55. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
57. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
58. A state in northwestern North America.
62. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
65. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
67. A branch of the Tai languages.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. Administer an oil or ointment to.
73. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. United States poet (1884-1933).
76. A light touch or stroke.
77. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
78. A successful womanizer (after a fictional seducer).
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (boxing) A blow with the fist.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Indigo bush.
4. A genus of Indriidae.
5. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
9. God of the underworld.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
11. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
12. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
13. By bad luck.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
19. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
21. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
23. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
24. A radioactive transuranic element.
26. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
27. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
29. New World chameleons.
31. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
32. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
33. At full speed.
35. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
36. The square of a body of any size of type.
37. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
40. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
43. Of or relating to punishment.
45. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
47. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
48. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
51. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
53. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
54. Lower in esteem.
56. Expel from a community or group.
59. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. Jordan's port.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
66. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
70. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
71. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
72. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
75. Being one more than fifty.
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