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1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
15. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
16. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. Exultantly proud and joyful.
20. A large number or amount.
21. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
22. Having the surface damaged or disfigured.
24. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. Affect with wonder.
27. A long chair.
29. A building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. A Loloish language.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
43. Repeated regularly without thought or originality.
44. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor.
51. (British) Your grandmother.
52. A town on Long Island in New York.
55. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
62. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
65. Not yet opened or unsealed.
67. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. An orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes.
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
73. Characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions.
74. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
75. A boy or man.
76. Small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia.
77. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
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1. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
2. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
3. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
4. The basic unit of money in Macao.
5. Make attractive or lovable.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
8. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. A resource.
11. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
12. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
13. A public square with room for pedestrians.
14. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
19. Not fake or counterfeit.
23. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
26. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
28. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
30. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
31. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
35. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
37. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
38. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
39. Chief port of Yemen.
41. A framework that supports climbing plants.
45. Of or involving or contained in the arteries.
48. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
49. 1/10 gram.
50. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
53. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
54. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
56. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument.
58. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
59. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
60. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
61. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
63. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
64. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
66. Not final or absolute.
69. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
70. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
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