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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
10. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
13. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
14. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
15. Rate of revolution of a motor.
16. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
17. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
18. How long something has existed.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
22. An Asian river between China and Russia.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
46. A state in northwestern North America.
47. A well-known beach and resort area on Oahu Island southeast of Honolulu.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A city in northern India.
53. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
55. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
58. An advanced law degree.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. The fatty flesh of eel.
64. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
66. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. Late time of life.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
3. Goddess of the earth.
4. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
5. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. An Eskimo hut.
8. The event of dying or departure from life.
9. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. A city in southeastern South Korea.
12. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
29. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
30. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
31. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
33. A bachelor's degree in religion.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. Being three more than fifty.
37. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
38. A sudden short attack.
41. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
42. An Eskimo hut.
43. With resolute determination.
45. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
48. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Informal terms for a mother.
54. Wearing or provided with clothing.
55. The fifth day of the week.
56. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
61. (British) Your grandmother.
65. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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