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1. God of the earth.
4. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
14. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
15. Toward the mouth or oral region.
16. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
18. Dearly loved.
19. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
20. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
24. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A tub in which clothes or linens can be washed.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. Used of a single unit or thing.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
43. State in northeastern India.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
57. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
58. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
60. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
61. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
64. Divisible by two.
65. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
66. A person who gains weight.
68. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
69. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
70. A port city in southwestern Iran.
71. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
72. An associate degree in nursing.
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1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
3. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
6. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
7. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
8. A city in northern India.
9. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
17. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
22. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
25. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
26. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
32. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Before noon.
42. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary.
50. Lower in esteem.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
53. (informal) Of the highest quality.
54. Patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600).
55. The ending of a series or sequence.
56. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
59. Cause to go somewhere.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. An affirmative.
67. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
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