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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
15. indicate by signs.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot).
18. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. Liable to sniffle.
23. A Russian river.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
30. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
35. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
37. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Noisy talk.
41. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
45. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
48. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
49. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
51. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
54. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
58. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. A steep descent of the water of a river.
63. A doctor's degree in music.
64. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
65. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
67. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
68. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
69. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
70. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
6. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
7. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
8. English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
9. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
10. An informal conversation.
11. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
12. Declare untrue.
20. Consisting of or made up of bone.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The cry made by sheep.
25. 1/10 gram.
28. Not only so, but.
29. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
34. Offering fun and gaiety.
36. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
38. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. A small lump or protuberance.
47. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
50. An oil port in southern Iraq.
52. The act of drawing or hauling something.
53. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
55. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
56. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
57. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
62. A three-year law degree.
63. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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