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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
5. Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. A place where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
20. Large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout.
21. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
22. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
24. One of the common people.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
32. The month following March and preceding May.
33. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
37. A human limb.
38. A fundamental principle or practice.
40. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
41. Wood of any of various mahogany trees.
44. The square of a body of any size of type.
46. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
47. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
50. (Greek mythology) Any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus.
52. Away from the mouth or oral region.
53. A texture like that of wood.
56. The state of being behind in payments.
60. Civet of Madagascar.
65. First in order of importance.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
69. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
70. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
71. Treated with contempt.
73. A written proposal or reminder.
74. A doctor's degree in education.
75. An enclosed yard for keeping poultry.
76. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
4. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
5. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
6. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
7. Like or befitting a father or fatherhood.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. United States filmmaker (born in 1939).
10. A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.
11. An unbroken series of events.
12. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
13. Common Indian weaverbird.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
25. (informal) Exceptionally good.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
30. An implement used to erase something.
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
34. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
39. The act of putting something in working order again.
42. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
43. A quantity that is added.
45. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
48. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
49. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
51. The legal dissolution of a marriage.
54. A horse-drawn carriage in India.
55. Referring to the the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several).
57. Transient cessation of respiration.
58. A line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle.
59. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
61. In bed.
62. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
63. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
64. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
68. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. A doctor's degree in religion.
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