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1. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
4. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
12. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Doing arduous or unpleasant work.
17. An informal debt instrument.
18. Nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry.
20. Goddess of war.
21. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
22. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
25. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834).
27. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
29. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
32. The bill in a restaurant.
33. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
34. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
36. Follower of Rastafarianism.
40. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
42. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
43. Innovative United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1941).
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
48. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
50. A midwestern state on the Great Plains.
53. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
57. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
59. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
60. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
62. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
65. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
69. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
73. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
76. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
77. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
78. Frivolous banter.
79. An audiotape recording of sound.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
3. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
4. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. A soft silvery metallic element.
7. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
8. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
9. Little known Kamarupan languages.
10. Serve oneself to, or consume regularly.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Of or relating to a hair.
13. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
14. Sullen or moody.
19. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
26. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
28. One who suffers for the sake of principle.
30. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
31. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
35. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
37. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
38. A cycle with three wheels.
39. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
41. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
45. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. Untanned hide especially of cattle.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
54. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
58. Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
61. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
63. A member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico.
64. A quantity of no importance.
66. In bed.
67. A Loloish language.
68. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
70. A trivial lie.
71. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
72. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
75. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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