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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. Type genus of the Apidae.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
14. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
15. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. Garlic mayonnaise.
18. Chief port of Yemen.
19. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A native of ancient Troy.
24. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
32. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. A radioactive transuranic element.
35. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
43. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
53. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
56. A state in northwestern North America.
57. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
61. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
62. Type genus of the Caviidae.
64. The basic unit of money on Malta.
67. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
68. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes.
70. Extremely pleasing.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. An elaborate song for solo voice.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
8. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
9. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
11. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
12. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
20. Strike sharply.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
27. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
30. (British) Your grandmother.
31. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
34. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
36. A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland).
38. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
50. Jordan's port.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. Music composed in triple time for waltzing.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Jordan's port.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
60. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
63. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. A master's degree in fine arts.
69. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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