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1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Injured by bites or stings.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. A large fleet.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
18. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.
20. A simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes.
22. The twelfth month of the civil year.
23. Administer an oil or ointment to.
26. A fraudulent business scheme.
29. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
30. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
32. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
36. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
39. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
53. Of or relating to or involving an area.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. Cause to lose courage.
60. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
61. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
62. Placed crosswise.
64. An associate degree in applied science.
65. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
66. Find repugnant.
67. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
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1. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
2. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
3. A polite name for any woman.
4. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
5. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
6. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A decree that prohibits something.
10. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
11. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
12. A heading that names a statute or legislative bill.
17. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. King of Wessex.
24. Being two more than fifty.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
28. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A rapid bustling commotion.
35. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
37. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
38. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
47. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
48. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
51. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
52. Serving as or forming a base.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
55. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
58. Negation of a word or group of words.
59. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
63. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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