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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings.
11. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. (used with count nouns) Of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
17. An opening into or through something.
18. Make less active or intense.
20. American Revolutionary patriot.
21. Chief port of Yemen.
22. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
23. An upright that is a member in a door or window frame.
25. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
27. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. Having winglike extensions.
29. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
32. Of or relating to or resulting from rickets.
34. An elaborate song for solo voice.
36. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
39. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
42. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A three-year law degree.
44. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
45. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
50. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
51. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
52. Free from dirt or impurities.
53. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
55. Conforming to truth.
58. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
60. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
62. Deeply eroded barren land.
63. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
65. Typical geese.
66. A long flag.
69. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
71. A Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish).
72. Disabled in the feet or legs.
73. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
76. (Welsh) A warrior god.
77. On or toward the lee.
78. Too numerous to be counted.
79. Food for domestic livestock.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
6. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. A family of Ural-Altaic languages.
9. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
11. English comedian and film maker.
12. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
13. Very attentive or observant.
14. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
19. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
24. Extremely evil or cruel.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
31. Any activity that is easy to do.
33. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
35. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
37. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
38. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
40. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
41. A stock or supply of foods.
46. Comic dramatist of ancient Greece (342-292 BC).
47. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
49. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
54. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
56. The upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Having the surface damaged or disfigured.
61. Move unobtrusively or furtively.
64. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. Flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor.
68. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
70. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
74. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
75. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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