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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
5. United States film actress (born in 1949).
11. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
15. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
16. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
17. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
18. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
19. A son who has the same first name as his father.
20. An artificial language related to Ido.
21. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
24. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
25. The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The fare charged for riding a bus or streetcar.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
42. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
46. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
48. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
50. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
51. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
52. Of textiles.
54. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
55. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
57. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
60. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. The condition of having no arms.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
75. Causing alarm or fear.
76. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
77. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
78. Seven performers or singers who perform together.
79. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A loud resonant repeating noise.
2. The capital city of Vietnam.
3. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
4. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
5. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
6. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
7. A Hindu prince or king in India.
8. A very light brown.
9. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
10. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
11. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
12. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Isolated from others.
22. An informal term for a father.
23. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
28. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
30. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
31. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
34. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
35. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
36. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
37. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
38. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
39. Jordan's port.
40. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
41. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
43. A friendly nation.
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
47. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
49. The central body of an airplane that is designed to accommodate the crew and passengers (or cargo).
53. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A telegram sent abroad.
59. Barely perceptible.
61. In bed.
62. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
63. South African term for `boss'.
64. The highest level or degree attainable.
65. The bill in a restaurant.
66. Marked by the reception of pay.
67. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
72. The products of human creativity.
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