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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Wool of the alpaca.
10. Inquire about.
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. A city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains.
22. Pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine.
24. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
25. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
26. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
27. Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
36. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
37. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
40. A small drink.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. Small Old and New World herons.
48. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
49. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
51. Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
55. A genus of Indriidae.
58. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
59. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
60. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
62. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
64. Remove the hand from.
65. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. Wild ox.
2. Possessing or displaying courage.
3. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
7. Lower in esteem.
8. Outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921).
9. French philosopher and theologian.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. The act of scanning.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
23. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
28. A person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there.
29. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
30. Type genus of the Nepidae.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. In bed.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
42. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
43. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
45. Having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds.
46. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
47. A genus of Platalea.
50. Report or maintain.
52. Toward the mouth or oral region.
53. A quantity of no importance.
54. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
56. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
57. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
58. Conforming to truth.
61. An associate degree in nursing.
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