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1. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
4. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
10. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
13. A strong emotion.
14. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
19. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
21. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
23. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
25. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
41. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
43. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
45. A small nail.
49. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
50. King of Scotland (died in 1057).
53. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
61. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
62. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
63. A warning against certain acts.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. A small piece of cloth.
66. Similar to the color of a ripe orange.
67. Adult female chicken.
68. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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1. Of a pale purple color.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
4. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. A small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis).
7. God of death.
8. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
9. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
10. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
11. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
12. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
18. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
20. Fallow deer.
24. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
26. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. The cry made by sheep.
39. Having two axes.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
44. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
46. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
48. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. A city in northern India.
52. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
54. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
55. A French abbot.
56. A city of central China.
59. (British) Informal term for information.
60. A humorous anecdote or remark.
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