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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
9. Toward the mouth or oral region.
13. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
14. Strong and sharp.
15. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
16. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. Align anew or better.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
23. Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
37. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
39. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
42. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
52. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
54. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
57. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
58. Set down according to a plan.
60. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
61. The content of cognition.
62. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
2. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
3. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
4. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
7. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
10. The basic unit of money in Iran.
11. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
12. An informal term for a father.
17. Wool of the alpaca.
19. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
25. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
29. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
30. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
31. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
32. Used of a single unit or thing.
34. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
35. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
36. Grind together, of teeth.
38. A city in southeastern South Korea.
40. With rapid movements.
41. A small republic in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
46. Lower in esteem.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
51. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
53. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
55. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
56. A tight-fitting headdress.
59. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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