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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument.
12. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
15. An accidental happening.
16. A white mineral.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
20. Of or relating to or containing barium.
22. A broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle.
24. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
25. An uproarious party.
26. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
28. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
36. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
37. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
39. Issue an injunction.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. An English ball game similar to baseball.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
48. Of inferior or mixed breed.
49. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
52. Being of use or service.
56. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
58. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
60. An area that includes seats for several people.
64. Any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers.
68. English lexicographer remembered for his Italian and English dictionary (1553-1625).
71. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
75. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
76. Be obedient to.
77. Very small species of shrubs of southern hemisphere.
78. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
6. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
7. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
10. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
11. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
14. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
21. (botany) Of some seeds.
23. Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that is usually results in a pustule-covered swelling that oozes fluid.
27. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
29. Of or contained in or performing the function of the veins.
30. Ask for or request earnestly.
31. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
33. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
34. To fix or set securely or deeply.
35. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
38. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
40. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
41. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
51. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
53. To a moderately sufficient extent or degree.
54. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
55. A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.
57. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
59. A state in New England.
61. German hero.
62. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
63. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
65. A coarse obnoxious person.
66. A capacious bag or basket.
67. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
69. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
70. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
73. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
74. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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