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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. 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.
10. Something that remunerates.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A resident of Utah.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
19. An affix that added in front of the word.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
23. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
25. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
43. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
51. A province in north-central China.
55. In bed.
56. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
57. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. The month following February and preceding April.
61. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
63. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
64. Inquire about.
65. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Female equine animal.
4. Type genus of the Mugilidae.
5. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
6. A column of light (as from a beacon).
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
11. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
12. A republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean.
18. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
20. Loose or flaccid body fat.
24. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
26. Ground snakes.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
32. An informal term for a father.
34. Half the width of an em.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
39. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
40. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
47. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
53. Common black European thrush.
54. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A shape that sags.
62. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
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