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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. The condition of having no arms.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
16. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
17. A human limb.
18. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
19. An analgesic for mild pain.
20. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
22. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
24. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
26. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
27. Type genus of the family Zygnemataceae.
30. The small projection of a mammary gland.
32. A master's degree in religion.
33. A quantity of no importance.
36. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
40. Being three more than sixty.
42. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
43. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
46. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
47. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
51. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
55. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
58. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
63. A roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building.
66. Related to or concerned with alchemy.
70. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
73. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
74. Stalk of a moss capsule.
76. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
77. An unforeseen obstacle.
78. A person with albinism.
79. More or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first.
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1. An artificial language.
2. Lacking wit or imagination.
3. Lean end of the neck.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. A member of a social and cultural elite especially a descendant of an Old New England family.
6. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
7. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
8. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
9. The capital and largest city of Finland.
10. Not out.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. A condition requiring relief.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
21. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
23. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
28. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
29. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
31. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
34. Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica.
35. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
37. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
38. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
41. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. 10 grams.
50. The event of dying or departure from life.
52. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
53. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language.
56. A motley assortment of things.
57. English essayist (1775-1834).
59. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
61. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
62. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
64. A sign of something about to happen.
65. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
67. The mother of Jesus.
68. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
69. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
71. A pass between mountain peaks.
72. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
75. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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