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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
16. Any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of whit or mauve flowers.
17. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
18. The hole that an anchor rope passes through.
20. Indigo bush.
21. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
22. An instinctive motive.
25. Adorned by inlays.
29. Lacking in reality or substance or genuineness.
31. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
34. Large Indian antelope.
36. English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. Enlarge or increase.
41. The products of human creativity.
42. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
43. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
44. Someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals.
48. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
52. Common house and field crickets.
53. The brightest star in Cygnus.
54. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
56. Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow.
57. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
59. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
61. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
63. Subject to a demand for payment before due date.
67. A common Old World wading bird with long red legs.
70. United States comic actor in silent films.
71. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
72. Be earlier in time.
75. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
76. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
77. A great raja.
78. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
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1. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
2. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
3. A woman cowboy.
4. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
5. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
6. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
7. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
8. A local and well-defined elevation of the land.
9. Water frozen in the solid state.
10. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
11. Relating to or characteristic of the state or people of Alaska.
12. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
13. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
14. One thousandth of a second.
19. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
23. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
24. (informal) Very bad.
26. A Loloish language.
27. English poet and theologian (1674-1748).
28. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
30. A small byte.
32. (botany) Especially of plant parts.
33. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
35. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
37. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
40. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
45. Of or in or relating to the nose.
46. Any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads.
47. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
49. A person who does not acknowledge your God.
50. Beads threaded on a string.
51. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
55. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
58. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
62. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
64. A deep prolonged loud noise.
65. English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606).
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
68. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
73. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
74. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
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