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1. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
4. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression.
11. (British slang) Cafe.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
17. Little known Kamarupan languages.
18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
20. A city in northeastern France in Lorraine.
21. Not widely known.
22. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
32. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
34. Someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language.
35. Type genus of the Juglandaceae.
39. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
42. A common cyst of the skin.
43. A genus of Platalea.
48. The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn.
50. The process of leaching.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
52. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
54. (British slang) An absolute certainty.
56. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
60. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. The front limb of a quadruped.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
71. Jordan's port.
72. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
73. The beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome.
75. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
77. A prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The state of owing money.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
7. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
8. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. A negative.
11. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
12. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
13. A unit that is part of some military service.
14. God of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity.
19. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
23. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
24. A vigorous blow.
26. A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Prozac).
28. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
30. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
31. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
33. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
36. Look forward to the probably occurrence of.
37. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
38. An unforeseen obstacle.
40. The lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs.
41. Very large white gannet with black wing tips.
44. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
45. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. Sharp piercing cry.
49. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
53. An East Indian sailor.
55. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
57. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
61. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
65. Avatar of Vishnu.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
70. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
74. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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