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1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. Of textiles.
12. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation.
20. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
21. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
22. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
24. (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld.
26. Squash bugs.
29. A young woman.
32. Austrian painter influenced by art nouveau (1862-1918).
35. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
38. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
41. An unexpected winner.
42. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. A short sleep (usually not in bed).
45. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Step on it.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Order by virtue of superior authority.
56. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
58. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
60. A state in northwestern North America.
64. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
67. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
69. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
74. Free from risk or danger.
75. A tumor of bone tissue.
77. A light touch or stroke.
78. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
79. The termination of a relationship.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
4. A city of central China.
5. A drama set to music.
6. Informal terms for a mother.
7. A cgs unit of work or energy.
8. A thrusting blow with a knife.
9. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
10. An inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling.
11. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
12. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. A large number or amount.
19. A town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
23. Inquire about.
25. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
27. King of Wessex.
28. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
30. Make worse or less effective.
31. Not tired.
33. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
36. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language.
37. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
39. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
40. Wearing or provided with clothing.
46. Clover ferns.
48. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
51. Slightly open.
54. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
55. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
59. Having winglike extensions.
61. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
66. A married woman.
68. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
71. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
72. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
73. A tight-fitting headdress.
76. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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