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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
12. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Genus of poisonous tropical American evergreen shrubs and trees having entire leaves and large cymose flowers.
17. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Small carnivorous reptiles.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
23. A lightweight cord.
27. The emotion of hate.
30. A person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle).
31. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
32. An informal term for a father.
36. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. The capital of Morocco.
45. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
49. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
50. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
53. Any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers.
56. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
57. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
58. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
59. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
67. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
69. Using the voice.
70. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
71. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
74. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
75. The capital and largest city of Japan.
76. Someone who fights (or is fighting).
77. Chief port of Yemen.
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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Make an etching of.
5. Lacking self-confidence.
6. A low-lying region in central France.
7. Openly declared as such.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
10. Have supper.
11. Take in solid food.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. Dried seaweed especially that cast ashore.
14. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
22. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
24. A native of ancient Troy.
25. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
29. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
33. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
34. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
35. Earlier a god.
37. The capital of Western Samoa.
38. Malicious burning to destroy property.
39. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
40. A special way of doing something.
41. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Jordan's port.
51. A person with albinism.
52. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
54. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
55. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
64. Held in slavery.
65. A racing sled for one or two people.
66. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
68. And nothing more.
72. A New England state.
73. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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