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1. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
4. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
9. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
13. A resource.
14. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
15. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
16. A city in south central California in the San Joaquin Valley.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. A just detectable amount.
23. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
24. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
26. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
27. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
28. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. Any of various units of capacity.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
44. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
47. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
48. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. The basic unit of money in Albania.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
65. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
66. Jordan's port.
67. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
68. Being nine more than forty.
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1. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
2. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
3. The content of cognition.
4. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
5. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
6. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
7. That is to say.
8. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. Gone by.
10. Gather, as of as crops.
11. (nautical) Of an anchor.
12. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
25. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
29. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
30. Denuded of leaves.
32. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
37. Either extremity of something that has length.
38. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
43. The highest level or degree attainable.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
46. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
49. Jordan's port.
51. In bed.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. Indicating the most important performer or role.
56. Common Indian weaverbird.
57. Hit hard.
59. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
60. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
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