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1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
10. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
17. Involving two dimensions.
18. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
19. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. (South African) An ear of corn.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. A fabric woven with lisle thread.
34. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
38. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
51. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
54. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
58. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
59. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
62. South African term for `boss'.
63. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
67. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
68. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
69. The month following March and preceding May.
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1. Pulled or drawn tight.
2. A city in northern India.
3. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
4. Of southern Europe.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. A genus of Platalea.
7. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
8. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Made of fir or pine.
11. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
12. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
20. A tort consisting of false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person.
23. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
28. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
33. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. 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.
40. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
41. A genus of Platalea.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Divulge information or secrets.
47. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
48. Obvious and dull.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Large luxurious car.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
57. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
60. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
61. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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