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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. One of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism).
11. Gather, as of as crops.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A genus of Psittacidae.
17. A Spanish river.
18. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
20. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
22. Spread or daub over.
24. Relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes.
26. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
29. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
30. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
33. Genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers.
37. Type genus of the Amiidae.
38. Having the slant of a bevel.
39. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
40. A hired hand on a farm.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
48. God of love and erotic desire.
49. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
51. In a stupid manner.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
55. The last (12th) month of the year.
56. A salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
57. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
61. A fit of shivering.
62. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
72. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
73. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
74. To work at or to absurd length.
77. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
78. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
79. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. Especially one side of a leaf.
3. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
4. (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. The airforce of Great Britain.
7. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
8. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
9. Undo the bolt of.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
12. Very dark black.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
19. A deep bow.
21. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
23. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
25. Towards the side away from the wind.
27. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
28. The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.
31. An iconic mental representation.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. The content of cognition.
35. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
36. Used in an attack.
41. A populous province in northeastern China.
42. Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief.
43. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
44. United States space station.
47. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
50. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
54. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
58. Gone by.
59. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).
60. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
64. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
70. Pertaining to the forward part of a vessel.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
75. Being one more than fifty.
76. A person forced to flee from home or country.
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