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1. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
5. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
10. A periodic paperback publication.
13. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
14. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A distinguished female operatic singer.
17. Have confidence or faith in.
19. A genus of Sterninae.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
23. Having leadership guidance.
26. Water accumulated in the bilge of a ship.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
36. A young unmarried woman.
40. (in Scotland) A child.
41. Well matched.
42. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
44. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Not final or absolute.
53. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
55. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
60. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
62. The last (12th) month of the year.
63. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Informal terms for clothing.
2. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
3. English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape.
4. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
5. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
9. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
10. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
11. A French abbot.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
20. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. Covered with small blisters.
27. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
31. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
32. The habitation of wild animals.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.
40. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
43. Lawn grasses native to southeastern Asia and New Zealand.
45. Chick-pea plant.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Jordan's port.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. Call upon in supplication.
59. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
61. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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