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1. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
9. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
18. A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile v 1.
19. A minor match preceding the main event.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A Hindu prince or king in India.
25. Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end.
28. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
32. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
33. The sixth month of the civil year.
36. Being of delicate or slender build.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. Material used to daub walls.
43. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
46. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
48. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
52. Any plant of the genus Erica.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
61. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
62. A republic in eastern Africa.
64. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
65. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
66. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
67. Serving as an essential component.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Female equine animal.
4. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
5. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
6. Top part of an apron.
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. A boy or man.
9. A city on the Loire river in north central France.
10. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
11. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
20. The sacred city of Lamaism.
21. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
24. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
26. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
29. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
30. A city of central China.
31. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A French abbot.
44. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
47. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. Avatar of Vishnu.
51. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
53. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
55. In a competent capable manner.
58. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
59. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
63. A public promotion of some product or service.
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