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1. A decree that prohibits something.
4. A large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Marked by eager desire.
17. How long something has existed.
18. Low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base.
20. A tenant who holds a lease.
22. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
23. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
25. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
26. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
28. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
30. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
33. Give over.
34. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
38. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
44. Offering fun and gaiety.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands.
52. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
55. Type genus of the Giraffidae.
57. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
58. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
64. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
70. The act of scanning.
73. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
75. Advanced in years.
76. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
78. A hard copal derived from an African tree.
80. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
81. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
82. Ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes.
85. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
86. A doctor's degree in education.
87. Of or relating to or containing balsam.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
4. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
5. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
6. A musical work that has been created.
7. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
8. A heavy precious metallic element.
9. That is to say.
10. With laces not tied.
11. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
12. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
13. American novelist (1909-1955).
14. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
19. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
27. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A glassy translucent material that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions.
32. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
35. Jordan's port.
36. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
37. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
40. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
45. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
47. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
48. The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information.
50. The products of human creativity.
53. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
54. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
56. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
60. Plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha.
61. Used especially in treating bruises.
65. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
67. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
72. In bed.
74. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
77. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
79. Informal terms for a mother.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
84. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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