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1. An indistinct shapeless form.
5. Lower in esteem.
10. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
13. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
14. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon.
23. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
26. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
33. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
39. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
43. Tag the base runner to get him out.
47. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
50. Abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth).
54. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
56. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
57. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
58. Go on board.
61. (Irish) The sea personified.
62. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
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1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
3. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
4. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. The seventh and last day of the week.
9. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. God of death.
17. The intended recipient of a message.
21. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
22. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
25. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
27. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
28. The British system of withholding tax.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. The capital of Western Samoa.
31. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
32. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. A bachelor's degree in religion.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
41. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
42. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
44. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
48. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
49. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
51. Very light colored.
52. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. Informal terms for a mother.
60. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
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