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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. Land and buildings together considered as a place of business.
17. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
18. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
19. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. Only the bowfins.
27. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
31. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
34. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
37. From 40 million to 58 million years ago.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
41. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
44. In operation or operational.
45. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
47. Of a pale purple color.
50. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
52. Used of a single unit or thing.
54. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. Complacently or inanely foolish.
60. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
63. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
71. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
74. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
75. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
76. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
77. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. A state in the western United States.
7. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
8. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
9. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
12. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
13. A Russian river.
14. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
21. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
23. Be in accord.
26. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
28. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
29. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
30. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
32. Large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common.
33. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
35. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
36. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
39. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
43. A formation of people or things one beside another.
46. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the western Dakotas.
48. The content of cognition.
49. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
51. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
53. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
56. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
57. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
58. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
59. Having winglike extensions.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
65. Being of delicate or slender build.
66. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
67. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
69. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
70. A light touch or stroke.
73. Half the width of an em.
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