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1. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
4. Italian painter (1696-1770).
11. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
15. Being one more than nine.
16. Shaped like a ring.
17. The eighth month of the civil year.
18. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
19. Paper with a crinkled texture.
20. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
21. A rapid bustling commotion.
24. Belief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
30. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
38. Excessively fat.
40. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
42. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
43. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
44. A Hindu prince or king in India.
47. 1 species.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
53. Marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back.
57. Relieve from military service.
58. Filled with a great quantity.
59. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. The closing section of a musical composition.
65. A decree that prohibits something.
68. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
70. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
71. Imagined as in a play.
73. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
74. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
75. The act of accelerating.
76. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. (archaic) A fitting reward.
3. Take off a hook.
4. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. Not out.
6. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
7. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
8. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
9. A dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap.
10. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
11. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
12. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
13. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
14. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
22. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
23. Of or being the lowest female voice.
25. South African term for `boss'.
26. A communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc.
29. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
31. One of the eight bones of the cranium.
32. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
33. Double star 15.7 light years from Earth.
36. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
41. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
48. Set down according to a plan.
50. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
54. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
64. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
72. A person forced to flee from home or country.
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