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1. Inquire about.
4. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
15. Advanced in years.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. Squash bugs.
21. State capital of New York.
23. A doctor's degree in education.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
29. A city and port in northern Jutland.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. The cry made by sheep.
37. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
38. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. A son who has the same first name as his father.
41. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
42. The residue that remains when something is burned.
44. Divulge information or secrets.
47. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
49. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
52. State in northeastern India.
56. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. English essayist (1775-1834).
61. Long and thin and often limp.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
65. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
66. A city in central New York.
67. Seed of a pea plant.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. The act of scanning.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. Not subject to change or variation especially in behavior.
5. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
6. A very light brown.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. A city in northern India.
11. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
12. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
20. Big-eyed scad.
22. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
24. A Hindu prince or king in India.
27. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
28. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A Russian river.
32. A Hindu prince or king in India.
33. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Lower in esteem.
43. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
44. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
45. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
51. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
53. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
54. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
55. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
57. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
58. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
59. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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