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1. Largest known toad species.
5. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. In bed.
13. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
16. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
18. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
20. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
21. Badly injured, perhaps with amputation.
22. Submerged freshwater perennials.
23. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
26. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
27. A genus of Ploceidae.
29. A desert in southern Israel.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Step on it.
35. A vigorous blow.
40. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
42. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. Speaking a Slavic language.
46. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
48. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
51. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. A bowling pin of the type used in ninepins (or (in England) skittles).
58. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
62. Water frozen in the solid state.
63. Tag the base runner to get him out.
64. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
65. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
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1. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
2. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
3. Untie or unfasten.
4. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A light touch or stroke.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
9. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
10. English monk and scholar (672-735).
11. Distinguish oneself.
12. Remove gas from.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Oil palms.
24. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
25. A state in New England.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. Included seven times in every 19 years.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
36. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
37. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
38. Being ahead of time or need.
39. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
41. An island in the Persian Gulf.
42. Distinguish oneself.
43. Of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. A quantity of no importance.
50. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. A small hard fruit.
56. A proportion multiplied by 100.
57. Being one more than two.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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