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1. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
4. A large fleet.
10. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
13. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
14. Sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism.
15. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
16. Informal terms for clothing.
19. Anthropologist and linguist.
22. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. Gone by.
33. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
35. How long something has existed.
36. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
48. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A human limb.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
59. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
60. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
61. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
62. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger.
2. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
3. Waterproofed canvas.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. A master's degree in library science.
7. Before noon.
8. Formerly a gold coin of various European countries.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. The complete duration of something.
11. Being three more than fifty.
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. A genus of Mustelidae.
18. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
20. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
21. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
26. COmmon Business Oriented Language.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A doctor's degree in education.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. A feeling of intense anger.
38. Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. Unknown god.
45. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
52. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
55. Two-year-old sheep.
56. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
57. A castrated tomcat.
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