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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. Prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973).
11. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. A genus of Nymphalidae.
17. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
18. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
19. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
21. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
23. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
24. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
25. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. The residue that remains when something is burned.
29. Something that wobbles.
33. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
34. The content of cognition.
37. A whimsical idea.
41. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
45. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
46. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
50. A board with the alphabet on it.
51. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
52. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
53. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
54. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. Jordan's port.
66. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
78. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
79. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
80. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
5. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
6. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
7. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
8. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
9. A city of central China.
10. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
11. Squirrel monkeys.
12. Many times at short intervals.
13. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
14. Keenly sorry or regretful.
20. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
28. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
30. Unequivocally detestable.
31. East Indian annual erect herb.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
35. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
36. Indigo bush.
38. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
39. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
40. A woman gossip.
42. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
47. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. An internal representation of the world.
55. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
58. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
59. Lower in esteem.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
64. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
65. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
67. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
68. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
72. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Before noon.
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