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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. In bed.
9. On, to, or at the top.
13. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
14. Type genus of the Ranidae.
15. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
16. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
17. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917).
18. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
19. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
23. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
34. Lower in esteem.
36. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
44. A Nilotic language.
49. Singing jazz.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
56. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
58. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
61. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
62. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
63. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
64. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. Held back.
3. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
4. (printing) A short line at the end of the main strokes of a character.
5. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Either extremity of something that has length.
8. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
9. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
12. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
20. A New England state.
21. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
24. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
25. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
27. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
28. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
29. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
35. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
37. Make less active or intense.
39. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
46. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
47. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
48. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
53. Type genus of the Anatidae.
54. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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