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1. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
4. A narrow closely woven tape.
11. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
15. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
16. Containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid.
17. A loud raucous cry as of an awl.
18. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
19. An ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
21. Any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers.
23. Selected as the best.
24. Having escaped, especially from confinement.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
30. Of or resembling algae.
35. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
39. A disdainful pouting grimace.
40. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
43. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
45. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
47. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.
50. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
51. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
54. A bachelor's degree in science.
55. A hidden drawback.
58. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
63. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
67. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
68. A fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
73. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
74. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
75. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
76. Any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers.
77. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A just detectable amount.
2. Hilly land.
3. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
4. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
5. Related on the mother's side.
6. Become of.
7. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
8. An informal debt instrument.
9. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
10. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
12. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
13. A riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing).
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
20. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
22. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
25. An uproarious party.
26. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
29. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
31. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
32. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
33. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
34. An advantageous purchase.
36. Any taillike structure.
37. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
38. A loud resonant repeating noise.
41. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
42. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
46. A bachelor's degree in religion.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
60. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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