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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A woman lunatic.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. Any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin.
20. Of or relating to or containing barium.
22. Lower in esteem.
24. Love intensely.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Consistent with fact or reality.
29. A native or inhabitant of Norway.
32. A Brazilian river.
35. A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat.
36. (botany) Of some seeds.
39. An informal term for a father.
42. Of or relating to the dura mater.
44. An informal term for a father.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Covered with paving material.
53. Durable fragrant wood.
56. The capital of Morocco.
58. Genus of Mediterranean thistles.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
62. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
63. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
68. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
72. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
73. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
74. Possible but not necessary.
75. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
76. The cry made by sheep.
77. In a surreptitious manner.
78. A byproduct of inflammation.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
4. Equipment and supplies of a military force.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. Direct one's course or way.
8. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
9. The capital and chief port and largest city of Liberia.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. The brightest star in Virgo.
14. Wood of a pecan tree.
21. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
23. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
25. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
28. Goddess of fate.
30. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
31. A master's degree in education.
33. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
37. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
41. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
43. God of love and erotic desire.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. In an adroit manner.
48. Gallery where works of art can be displayed.
49. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. A light touch or stroke.
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. In accordance with nature.
57. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
60. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
61. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
64. The specified day of the month.
65. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
66. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
67. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
69. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
70. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
71. Pan with a convex bottom.
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