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1. A tract of open rolling country (especially upland).
5. Unrestrained and violent.
12. A castrated tomcat.
15. On or toward the lee.
16. Small genus of South American evergreen vines.
17. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
18. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
19. A republic in central Europe.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. Treat with iodine.
23. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
25. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
27. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
28. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
37. Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief.
40. A very large person.
41. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
42. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
43. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
44. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
48. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
50. A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.
53. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
54. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
56. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
59. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
61. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
63. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
67. Any of several compounds of barium.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
71. Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.
73. Characteristic of a mob.
74. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
75. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
76. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
3. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
4. The property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required.
5. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. The month following February and preceding April.
8. A mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction.
9. A genus of Platalea.
10. Being ten more than eighty.
11. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
12. A desert in central Asia.
13. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
22. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
24. United States physician who specialized in diseases of the intestines.
26. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
29. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
30. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
32. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
34. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
35. Wool of the alpaca.
36. Darkened with overcast.
38. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
39. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
45. A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune.
46. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
47. Flesh of young or small pike.
51. An oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas.
52. An intuitive awareness.
55. Oblong cream puff.
57. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
58. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
60. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
62. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
64. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. Very dark black.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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