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1. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
5. Surpass in speed.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
16. Of or relating to a creed.
17. The last (12th) month of the year.
18. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
23. An important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail.
25. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
26. A young woman making her debut into society.
27. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. Deprive of by deceit.
38. A branch of the Tai languages.
39. Resist or confront with resistance.
40. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
43. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
45. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
47. A castrated tomcat.
48. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
50. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
53. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
60. A formal expression of praise.
64. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
66. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
70. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
72. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
74. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
75. A tributary of the Missouri River.
78. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. The bill in a restaurant.
80. Web spinners.
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1. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
4. An ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings.
5. A skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research.
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
11. Exultantly proud and joyful.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
24. Lower in esteem.
28. A person who participates in a meeting.
29. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
32. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
33. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
34. Jordan's port.
36. God of the underworld.
37. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
41. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. Meat from a calf.
44. Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France.
46. Affect with wonder.
49. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
51. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
52. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
55. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
56. 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.
58. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
59. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
61. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
62. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
63. Relating to or accompanying birth.
65. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
67. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
68. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
71. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
73. The cry made by sheep.
76. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
77. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
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