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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
11. A French abbot.
15. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
16. A cry of praise or adoration (to God).
17. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
20. A motley assortment of things.
22. Tag the base runner to get him out.
23. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
25. Used especially of fruits.
26. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
29. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
30. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
31. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
50. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
51. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
52. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
53. Give a promotion to.
56. Small free-swimming tunicates.
59. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
60. A sudden short attack.
61. Archaic name for England or Great Britain.
66. Noisy talk.
70. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
71. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
75. (meteorology) Of an air current or wind.
77. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
78. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
79. Sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice.
80. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
4. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
5. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
6. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
7. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
8. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
9. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
10. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
11. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
14. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Put into a rage.
27. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
28. A Russian river.
32. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
35. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
36. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
38. Lower in esteem.
39. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
40. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
42. Become ground down or deteriorate.
43. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
45. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
46. Any unwholesome or desperate condition.
48. Either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from Rhodopsin by the action of light.
49. Mother goddess.
54. Characteristic of false pride.
55. Of or at or relating to an anode.
57. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
58. Used of decomposing oils or fats.
62. (Welsh) A warrior god.
63. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
64. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
65. The basic unit of money in China.
67. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
68. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
76. Before noon.
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