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1. Rum cut with water.
5. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. The basic unit of money on Malta.
14. Type genus of the Apidae.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
17. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
21. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
23. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
26. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
28. Of or relating an apse.
31. Large heavy rope for nautical use.
35. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
36. An expression of greeting.
38. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
39. Prepared by cutting.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
45. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
52. A person forced to flee from home or country.
53. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
57. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
62. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
63. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
64. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
66. (informal) Roused to anger.
67. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. A compact mass.
2. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
3. Using speech rather than writing.
4. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
5. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
6. Situated at an apex.
7. Possessing material wealth.
8. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
9. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
20. Someone who has red hair.
22. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
25. Set down according to a plan.
27. A festival featuring African-American culture.
29. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
30. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
32. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
33. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
34. Type genus of the Ranidae.
37. (of upper front teeth) Projecting outward.
40. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
48. God of wealth and love.
50. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
51. In bed.
54. God of love and erotic desire.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
56. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
58. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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