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1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. French novelist.
10. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
15. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
18. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
19. The monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane.
21. Morning glory.
23. Being one more than two.
24. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
25. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
35. A master's degree in theology.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
41. A slender double-reed instrument.
43. Social insect living in organized colonies.
45. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
61. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. Bright and pleasant.
63. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
64. The last (12th) month of the year.
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1. Gather, as of as crops.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
4. Characteristic of a baby.
5. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
6. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
7. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
8. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
10. The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart.
11. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
12. A city in Indonesia.
20. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
22. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
26. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
27. Young sheep.
30. A desert in central Asia.
31. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
32. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
33. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
34. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
36. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
37. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
38. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
40. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. A state in midwestern United States.
46. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
47. In an idle manner.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
51. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
54. A flexible container with a single opening.
55. A master's degree in business.
56. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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