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1. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
4. Indigo bush.
9. The 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
15. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
17. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.
18. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
21. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
22. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
24. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
25. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
37. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
38. Italian fashion designer (1946-1997).
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
52. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
60. Greek mythology.
61. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Black tropical American cuckoo.
65. A city of central China.
66. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
67. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
2. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
3. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
4. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
5. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
6. Provided with artificial light.
7. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
8. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
10. A very light brown.
11. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
12. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
20. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
28. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
35. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
36. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
39. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
42. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
44. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
45. Unknown god.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Petty quarrel.
53. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
54. A Russian river.
55. A female domestic.
58. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
59. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
63. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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