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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. The quantity a cask will hold.
9. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
15. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. Fallow deer.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
22. An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium.
24. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
26. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
27. The extreme end of something.
30. Type genus of the Monodontidae.
35. Made clean.
39. The act of escaping physically.
40. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
41. An uproarious party.
42. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
43. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Lower in esteem.
51. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
55. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
59. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
60. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
63. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
64. A human limb.
65. Small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered.
66. Not in action or at work.
67. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
68. Someone whose business is advertising.
69. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
5. A radioactive transuranic element.
6. A resource.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
9. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
10. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
11. The act of scanning.
12. Full of zest or vigor.
18. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
21. 1/10 gram.
23. Colloquial British abbreviation.
25. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. Not in good physical or mental health.
29. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
31. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
32. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. Type genus of the Nepidae.
36. Squash bugs.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
46. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
47. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
52. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
54. Used in combination.
56. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
57. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
58. A person who acts and gets things done.
61. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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