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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
5. A slender and greatly elongated solid substance.
10. (Irish) The sea personified.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
15. An informal debt instrument.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
18. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
19. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
27. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
35. Common house and field crickets.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
43. Discrimination in favor of the able-bodied.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
52. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
63. A decree that prohibits something.
64. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
65. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
67. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor.
68. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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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. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
6. The content of cognition.
7. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
8. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
9. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
10. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
11. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
12. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
29. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
33. A genus of Ploceidae.
34. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
37. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A flexible container with a single opening.
41. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
42. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
44. An enclosed space.
46. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
50. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
51. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
53. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
55. With no effort to conceal.
59. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
60. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
61. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
62. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
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