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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
9. Greenish-yellow pear.
13. Type genus of the Hylidae.
14. Extremely robust.
15. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
16. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
22. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
35. German mathematician and astronomer who made accurate measurements of stellar distances and who predicted the existence on an 8th planet (1784-1846).
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
42. Tropical Atlantic fish.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
59. A bachelor's degree in theology.
60. A port city in southwestern Iran.
62. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
63. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
64. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
65. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services.
2. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
3. By bad luck.
4. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
5. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
10. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
11. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
12. The closing section of a musical composition.
20. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
21. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
23. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
24. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
26. A member of the British order of honor.
27. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
29. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
30. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
31. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
34. In bed.
36. A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawed by two men with a long two-handled saw.
39. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
49. Wearing or provided with clothing.
50. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
51. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. A quantity of no importance.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
61. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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