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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
16. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
17. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
18. A woman's loose unbelted dress.
19. Bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus.
21. A Russian river.
22. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
28. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
30. In some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
36. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
41. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. Employed in accomplishing something.
45. A resort city in western Florida.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
52. Shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training.
53. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
55. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
56. The content of cognition.
58. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
59. Emptying accomplished by draining.
61. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
69. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
72. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
73. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
76. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
77. A resource.
78. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
79. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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1. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
2. Material used to daub walls.
3. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
5. French painter in the classical style (1594-1665).
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
8. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
13. Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).
14. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
20. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
23. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. The square of a body of any size of type.
29. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
31. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
33. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
34. Make unhappy.
37. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. Jordan's port.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
40. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
42. A resident of Kansas.
43. The fifth day of the week.
47. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
48. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
50. Capital and largest city of Italy.
54. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
68. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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