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1. Dearly loved. 5. A diplomatic building where ambassadors
live or work. 12. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code. 15. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American
wildcat. 16. Red-mouthed grunt found from Florida to
Brazil. 17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object). 18. (informal) Exceptionally good. 19. Make broader. 20. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman. 21. Relating to or using or proceeding by
means of symbols. 22. A metric unit of length equal to 100
meters. 24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom. 25. Related on the mother's side. 28. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element
(liquid at normal temperatures). 30. Produced by a manufacturing process. 31. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree. 32. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods. 36. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978). 40. A vague idea in which some confidence is
placed. 43. Give an education to. 45. An island in the Mediterranean. 48. The compass point that is midway
between north and northeast. 49. Relating to or having the characteristics of
bees. 50. Used of idealized country life. 53. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia. 56. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure
equal to about a bushel. 57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a
skewer usually with vegetables. 58. A state in midwestern United States. 61. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix. 67. Goat grass. 69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in
Arabia or North Africa. 70. The longer of the two telegraphic signals
used in Morse code. 71. (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas
and half-sisters of the Hyades. 74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made
from aba cloth. 75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere
near Telescopium and Norma. 76. Music composed for dancing the saraband. 77. An adult male person (as opposed to a
woman).
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1. United States labor organizer who ran for
President as a socialist (1855-1926). 2. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a
hawk or eagle). 3. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor. 4. A motley assortment of things. 5. Special design or visual object representing
a quality, type, group, etc.. 6. A fancy dock for small yachts and cabin
cruisers. 7. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised
pattern. 8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in
Turkey). 9. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 10. (linguistics) The form of a word after all
affixes are removed. 11. A yearning for something or to do something. 12. The capital and largest city of Yemen. 13. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid
that is found in fats and oils. 14. An ancient upright stone slab bearing
markings. 23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984). 26. A brittle silver-white metalloid element
that is related to selenium and sulfur. 27. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another. 29. Offensively curious or inquisitive. 33. (nautical) Of an anchor. 34. The shape or manner in which things come
together and a connection is made. 35. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's
having solid deciduous antlers. 37. An irrational but irresistible motive for a
belief or action. 38. An inactive volcano in Sicily. 39. Witnessed at first hand. 41. (Old Testament) The second patriarch. 42. A state in southeastern United States. 44. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body. 46. Modify the temperature of, as of air. 47. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to
make things. 51. The capital of Western Samoa. 52. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae
that is a source of timber and gum. 54. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998. 55. Inability to walk. 59. Jordan's port. 60. Hungarian choreographer who developed
Labanotation (1879-1958). 62. Not far distant in time or space or degree
or circumstances. 63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially
in Turkey). 64. A large mountain system in south-central
Europe. 65. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions. 66. The biblical name for ancient Syria. 68. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products. 72. The blood group whose red cells carry
both the A and B antigens. 73. A state in north central United States.