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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Independent in behavior or thought.
12. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
15. How long something has existed.
16. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
17. A column of light (as from a beacon).
18. A spectator who shouts encouragement.
20. Not worth using.
22. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
24. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
25. Become wider.
27. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
30. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
32. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
33. Set lower.
36. A person forced to flee from home or country.
37. Denuded of leaves.
41. Tibetan Buddhism having great variety in its ritual practices and a complex hierarchical organization.
43. A bachelor's degree in religion.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
51. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
52. An associate degree in nursing.
53. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
58. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
61. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
64. A city of central China.
68. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
69. Remove the triggering device from.
72. United States comedian.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
74. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
76. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
77. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
78. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
79. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
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1. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
4. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
5. Of or relating to or involving an area.
6. Light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity).
7. Half the width of an em.
8. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
9. Goddess of fertility.
10. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
11. A badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose (often used to refer to computing systems or software that has been badly put together).
12. Type genus of the Triglidae.
13. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
14. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
19. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. A tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs.
23. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
26. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
29. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
35. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
38. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
39. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
40. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
42. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
44. Show a response or a reaction to something.
47. After noon.
49. The father of your father or mother.
50. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
54. Minor or subordinate.
56. A city of southeastern Mexico.
57. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
59. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
62. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
63. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
65. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
66. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
67. A short personal letter.
70. The fatty flesh of eel.
71. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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