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1. One millionth of a gram.
4. A cock bred and trained for fighting.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. A motley assortment of things.
20. A grant made by a law court.
21. (informal) Roused to anger.
22. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
23. Capital of the state of Michigan.
25. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
27. The face or front of a building.
28. The father of your father or mother.
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
33. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
36. A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder.
40. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
44. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
45. A generalization of the concept of a vector.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
49. The third day of the week.
51. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
55. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
66. Deprive (infants) of mother's milk.
67. One species.
70. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
71. Of or relating to near the ear.
72. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
73. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
74. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
75. Granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings.
76. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
2. Wearing or provided with clothing.
3. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
4. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
5. A number to which another number (the addend) is added.
6. Informal terms for a mother.
7. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres.
8. The sound made by corvine birds.
9. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
10. A bottle with a stopper.
11. Of people.
12. Silkworm moths.
13. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
14. Any shape that is triangular in cross section.
19. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
30. Growing old.
31. A visual presentation showing how something works.
34. Cut the head of.
35. Lower in esteem.
37. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
38. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
39. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. Resin of the kauri trees of N Zealand.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Wood of a sumac.
50. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
52. A meeting of spiritualists.
53. A cgs unit of work or energy.
54. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
56. Covered with paving material.
57. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
58. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
60. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
61. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
62. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
64. Stalk of a moss capsule.
65. A genus of European owls.
68. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
69. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
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