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1. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
4. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
9. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
13. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
15. Fallow deer.
16. The basic unit of money in Iran.
18. The entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being).
19. God of the earth.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
23. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
25. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
26. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
33. After noon.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. Someone who asks a question.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
43. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
45. Indigo bush.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
61. A university in Connecticut.
62. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
63. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
64. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
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1. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
2. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
6. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
9. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
10. A motley assortment of things.
11. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
17. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
22. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
24. A master's degree in fine arts.
27. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
29. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
35. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
36. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. A boy or man.
40. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
44. Of or relating to the nervous system.
46. Any plant of the genus Erica.
47. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
51. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
52. The general activity of selling.
53. In bed.
55. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
56. The sound made by a gentle blow.
57. Black tropical American cuckoo.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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