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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
10. God of the earth.
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. Using the voice.
15. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
16. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
17. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
18. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Elongate very slender water scorpions.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
26. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
27. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
30. In bed.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. Perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere.
37. A Loloish language.
38. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
41. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
44. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
45. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
48. Preserve a dead body.
52. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
54. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
57. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
58. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. Two-year-old sheep.
64. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
65. The capital and largest city of Japan.
66. Foam or froth on the sea.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. The capital of Bahrain.
5. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
6. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
7. Someone who leaves.
8. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
11. At any time.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
20. A decree that prohibits something.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
29. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
31. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
32. The face of a timepiece.
35. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
36. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
39. Any plant of the genus Erica.
40. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
46. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
47. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval smooth-skinned fruit.
49. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
50. The sacred city of Lamaism.
51. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
52. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
53. On, to, or at the top.
55. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
56. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
59. (Babylonian) The sky god.
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
63. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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