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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814).
12. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
15. (British) Informal term for information.
16. Women's underwear and nightclothes.
17. Informal terms for a mother.
18. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
19. Having a sinuate margin and rippled surface v 1.
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by dint of'.
25. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
29. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
32. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
39. An inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities.
42. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
44. United States operatic soprano (1903-1972).
46. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. become turned or set on end.
50. Before noon.
57. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
59. A state of readiness to respond.
63. An accidental happening.
64. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
67. The cry made by sheep.
68. (informal) Of the highest quality.
69. Physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity.
70. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
71. Seed of a pea plant.
72. The event of being born.
73. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
5. Aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America.
6. A person who was born in a particular place.
7. A group of southern Bantu languages.
8. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
11. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
14. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
22. The brightest star in Cygnus.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Closed with a lace.
27. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
28. Gone by.
30. 1 species.
31. A disrespectful laugh.
33. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
35. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
36. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
37. An active and efficient cause.
38. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682).
43. In bed.
45. A region in central France.
47. A fraudulent business scheme.
51. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
52. Used of locations.
53. Greek mythology.
54. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
55. Not reflecting light.
56. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
58. Any competition.
60. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
61. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
62. A quantity that is added.
65. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
66. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
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