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1. In bed.
5. Something resembling a fact.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
16. A small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart.
17. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
18. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
19. An extended area of land.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. Dwell (archaic).
29. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
32. A monument built to honor soldiers who died in a war.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
39. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
40. Charge falsely or with malicious intent.
44. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
45. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
46. A French abbot.
47. A state in southeastern United States.
48. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
49. A doctor's degree in optometry.
50. A pass between mountain peaks.
53. Affect with wonder.
55. Type genus of the Lepismatidae.
58. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
59. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
62. An adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Estrangement from god.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. An accountant certified by the state.
78. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
79. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
80. God of the earth.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
5. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
6. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
7. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
8. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
9. The month following September and preceding November.
10. Being nine more than forty.
11. A young woman making her debut into society.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
14. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
21. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
23. An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged.
24. A servile or fawning dependant.
26. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
28. The frame that supports a door.
30. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
31. An inhabitant of Lappland.
33. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
34. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
35. Not accessible to view.
37. The month following January and preceding March.
41. Imperial moths.
42. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
43. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
52. (plural) Rare collector's items.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
57. Reduced to liquid form by heating.
60. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
61. Small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle.
63. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
65. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
67. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
68. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
72. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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