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1. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
4. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
9. A large indefinite number.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. A Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire.
15. A Loloish language.
16. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
18. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
19. Anything that serves as an enticement.
20. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
21. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
23. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. The month following March and preceding May.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
29. An unforeseen obstacle.
31. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
34. An associate degree in applied science.
37. A port city in southwestern Iran.
41. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
43. Avatar of Vishnu.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
49. Flat tableland with steep edges.
50. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
53. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
61. Take in solid food.
63. Come into existence.
67. A small cake leavened with yeast.
69. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
70. A kind of sedan chair used in India.
72. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
73. A light touch or stroke.
74. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Squash bugs.
3. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
4. A state in northwestern North America.
5. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
6. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
7. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
8. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
10. Jordan's port.
11. A sharp sound made by small birds or insects v 1.
12. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
26. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
30. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A fraudulent business scheme.
38. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
39. Before noon.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Jordan's port.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Being nine more than forty.
56. A Hindu prince or king in India.
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. The bill in a restaurant.
64. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
65. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
66. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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