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1. The act of catching an object with the hands.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A partially opened flower.
13. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
14. Having winglike extensions.
15. (Babylonian) The sky god.
16. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
18. State in northeastern India.
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
22. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
25. United States baseball player (born in 1931).
26. Using speech rather than writing.
29. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
32. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
34. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
38. Used of a single unit or thing.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
46. The act of scanning.
47. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
59. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
62. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
63. Towards the side away from the wind.
64. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
66. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
67. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
68. A port city in southwestern Iran.
69. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
4. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
5. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
10. An oil port in southern Iraq.
11. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
12. French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
23. One million periods per second.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
28. Advanced in years.
30. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A state in northwestern North America.
35. Fiddler crabs.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. The bill in a restaurant.
49. A primeval personification of air and breath.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. With no effort to conceal.
52. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. A decree that prohibits something.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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