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1. Denuded of leaves.
5. A quantity of no importance.
10. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. Chief port of Yemen.
14. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
15. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
16. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
18. Half the width of an em.
19. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
20. Reach a destination.
21. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Someone who provides food and service (as for a party).
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
34. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
35. (informal) Exceptionally good.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
41. Top part of an apron.
43. One million periods per second.
44. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
46. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
47. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
48. Speaking a Slavic language.
50. A flexible container with a single opening.
53. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
67. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
68. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment.
4. Widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green.
5. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
6. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
7. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
8. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
9. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
10. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
11. The twelfth month of the civil year.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
17. Report or maintain.
22. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
25. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
30. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
32. Avatar of Vishnu.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. In bed.
39. Assign in incorrect name to.
40. With no effort to conceal.
42. A French abbot.
45. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
49. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
51. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
52. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
54. Armor plate that protects the chest.
55. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
61. (informal) Roused to anger.
62. A flexible container with a single opening.
65. A public promotion of some product or service.
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