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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail.
12. The capital and largest city of Japan.
15. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
16. Engage in a rehearsal (of).
17. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
18. Tall New Zealand timber tree.
20. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
22. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
30. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
31. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. A theatrical performer.
38. East Indian annual erect herb.
40. Old World herbs and subshrubs.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. English monk and scholar (672-735).
46. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
47. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
48. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
49. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
50. Ask for and get free.
53. A long-playing phonograph record.
57. A royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806.
60. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
63. Suggesting the horror of death and decay.
68. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
69. A genus of Platalea.
72. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
73. A small cake leavened with yeast.
74. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
76. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
77. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
78. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians.
79. Informal terms for a mother.
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1. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
2. A cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter.
3. A large fleet.
4. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
6. A state in New England.
7. Not only so, but.
8. A government tax on imports or exports.
9. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
10. An isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine.
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
13. Fallow deer.
14. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A tight-fitting garment that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles).
21. The capital of Croatia.
23. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
24. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
27. An honorary arts degree.
29. A light touch or stroke.
32. A seducer who ruins a woman.
33. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
35. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
41. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
43. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
44. A city in northwestern Syria.
51. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
52. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
54. Reduce in worth, character, etc..
55. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. A nation in northern North America.
58. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
59. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
64. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
65. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
66. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
67. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
70. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
71. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
75. Being one more than one.
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