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1. A solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner.
4. Cause fear in.
12. The quantity contained in a keg.
15. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
16. A dicot family of the order Urticales including.
18. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
20. Any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh.
21. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
22. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
24. A resident of Iowa.
26. A small republic in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France.
29. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
30. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
40. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
42. Sound of something in rapid motion.
44. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Show a response or a reaction to something.
47. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
48. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
50. Not only so, but.
51. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
57. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
61. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
64. A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
68. Depressing in character or appearance.
69. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
72. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
73. (informal) Roused to anger.
74. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
76. A sudden very loud noise.
77. Used of a single unit or thing.
78. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
79. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
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1. Type genus of the Vespidae.
2. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
3. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
4. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
5. A natural talent.
6. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
7. Avatar of Vishnu.
8. Water frozen in the solid state.
9. Extremely cold.
10. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
11. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
12. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
13. A genus of Mustelidae.
14. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
19. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Chief of the Vanir.
31. Of or relating to John Dewey or his philosophy.
32. Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638).
33. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
35. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
39. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
41. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
43. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
49. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
53. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
54. United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976).
55. Tag the base runner to get him out.
56. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
58. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
60. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
62. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
63. Give over.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. Wearing or provided with clothing.
67. Blatant or sensational promotion.
70. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
71. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
75. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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