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1. Former measure of the US economy.
4. Liquorice-flavored seeds or oil used in cookies or cakes or pickles.
11. A slight indication.
15. Towards the side away from the wind.
16. A town in east central Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
17. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
18. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
20. Related on the mother's side.
21. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
22. 3rd largest island in the world.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. Imperial moths.
27. Capable of being scaled.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
34. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
40. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
41. The quantity contained in a keg.
42. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
47. Having a shell or or containing shell.
50. A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland).
51. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
52. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
53. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
54. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
57. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
62. The condition of being haploid.
66. Contemptibly small in amount.
69. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
70. Relating to bees or beekeeping.
73. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
74. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
75. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.
76. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
77. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
78. The property of being very small in size.
79. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
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1. A compact mass.
2. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
3. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group.
4. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. Render capable or able for some task.
9. Take in solid food.
10. A person of unquestioning obedience.
11. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
12. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
13. An instinctive motive.
14. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
19. Administer an oil or ointment to.
23. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
28. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
29. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
31. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
32. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
35. Jordan's port.
36. Socially or conventionally correct.
37. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
43. A master's degree in library science.
44. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. 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.
48. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
49. Minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves.
55. The capital of Nationalist China.
56. A genus of Stromateidae.
58. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
60. Collect or gather.
61. A city of central China.
63. Chief port of Yemen.
64. A kiln for drying hops.
65. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
67. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
68. A university in Connecticut.
71. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
72. A strong emotion.
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