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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
5. Designed to incite to indecency or lust.
12. Top part of an apron.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. Having two poles.
17. A port in southwestern Scotland.
18. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
19. Sister and consort of Izanami.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
23. Half the width of an em.
26. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
28. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
30. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
33. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
34. (Roman mythology) God of love.
38. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
40. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
42. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
43. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
46. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
49. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
51. The capital of Morocco.
53. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
55. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
57. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
59. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
62. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
74. The basic unit of money in Albania.
75. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
77. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
78. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. Not mated sexually.
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. The state of owing money.
4. A country on the island of Jamaica.
5. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
6. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
7. A slap with the flat of the hand.
8. An argument opposed to a proposal.
9. Pass by, as of time.
10. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
11. Any plant of the genus Erica.
12. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
13. The eighth month of the civil year.
14. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
22. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
27. The second largest city in Tunisia.
29. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. 1 species.
32. cause to accept or become hardened to.
35. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
36. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
37. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
39. Speaking a Slavic language.
41. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
44. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.
45. The third day of the week.
48. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
51. A mistake resulting from inattention.
52. The sixth month of the civil year.
54. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
65. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
70. A state in midwestern United States.
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