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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
9. Castrate, used with animals.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
18. Type genus of the Majidae.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
22. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
36. Type genus of the Blattidae.
37. Of or relating to a mayor or the office of mayor.
39. Inquire about.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
45. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
46. All the animal life in a particular region.
49. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
52. English poet and literary critic (1822-1888).
53. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
57. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. (Babylonian) The sky god.
62. (anatomy) Opposite to or away from the mouth.
64. British informal term.
65. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The sound made by corvine birds.
5. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
6. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
7. Either extremity of something that has length.
8. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
9. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
10. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
11. An elaborate song for solo voice.
12. Not only so, but.
20. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
23. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
25. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
29. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
30. Noisy talk.
31. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
32. An associate degree in applied science.
33. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
34. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
38. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
41. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
43. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
44. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
45. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
47. A particular environment or walk of life.
48. (biology) Any hook-shaped process or part.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
52. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
54. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
55. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
56. One who works hard at boring tasks.
58. A pass between mountain peaks.
59. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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