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1. Large in quantity or volume.
5. A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.
11. Fill to satisfaction.
15. Again but in a new or different way.
16. A member of the Uniat Church.
17. Extremely robust.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. Someone who imports or exports without paying duties.
20. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
21. (from 16th to 19th centuries) Gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid.
23. One of a family of granular intrusive rocks.
25. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
27. Of or relating to the feet.
29. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
31. Fallow deer.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
39. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
41. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
42. A human limb.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
47. Constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches.
49. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
50. Large European dormouse.
51. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
52. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Apoapsis in orbit around the moon.
57. 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.
58. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
61. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
63. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
65. The father of your father or mother.
68. The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking).
72. A city of southeastern Mexico.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
77. Pertaining to dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit.
79. Being one more than six.
80. A column of light (as from a beacon).
81. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
82. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. Anything that serves as an enticement.
2. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
3. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
4. A festival featuring African-American culture.
5. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
6. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
7. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
8. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
9. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
10. Combining or mixing.
11. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
14. (prefix) Within.
22. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
28. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. A framework that supports climbing plants.
33. Italian poet (1569-1625).
34. South American cavy.
37. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
38. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
48. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
59. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
60. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
62. In a permissively lenient manner.
64. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
66. Type genus of the Ranidae.
67. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
69. The central area of a church.
70. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
71. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
73. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
74. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
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