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1. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
10. A proportion multiplied by 100.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
17. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. Type genus of the Anatidae.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. A city in northern India.
26. Inquire about.
29. An industrial region in the Ukraine.
33. A festival featuring African-American culture.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
37. An accidental happening.
38. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
46. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
49. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
56. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
58. A resource.
59. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
61. Either extremity of something that has length.
62. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
63. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Similar or related in quality or character.
3. Type genus of the Majidae.
4. Squash bugs.
5. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
6. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
11. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
12. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
24. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
27. (informal) Valuable goods.
28. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
30. The highest level or degree attainable.
31. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
40. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
41. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
45. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
47. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
48. In operation or operational.
50. Being seven more than fifty.
51. Toward the mouth or oral region.
52. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. Deliver by singing.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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