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1. The month following February and preceding April.
4. A large fleet.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
15. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
17. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
21. A genus of Mustelidae.
22. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
23. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
25. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
33. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. 10 grams.
41. A French abbot.
45. Capital of modern Macedonia.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
58. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
61. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
63. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
65. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
67. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
68. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
69. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. How long something has existed.
5. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
6. A medium for oil-paints.
7. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
10. A port city in southwestern Iran.
11. English monk and scholar (672-735).
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
28. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. A Hindu prince or king in India.
36. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
37. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
40. The Judeo-Christian God.
42. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
43. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
47. 16 ounces.
48. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
54. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
55. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
56. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
57. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. A long-playing phonograph record.
64. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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