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1. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
4. Wool of the alpaca.
10. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
13. A branch of the Tai languages.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Squash bugs.
18. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
19. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
20. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
21. The mother of your father or mother.
23. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
24. A state in southeastern United States.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Pertaining to or near the sun.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
38. Inability to urinate.
40. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
41. The capital of Western Samoa.
44. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
45. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
48. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
52. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. A decree that prohibits something.
56. Above the surround or above the normal position.
59. Inquire about.
60. The month following July and preceding September.
61. In an unnatural eery manner.
62. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies.
2. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
3. The eighth month of the civil year.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Cause to run.
7. Wear away.
8. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
9. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. A city in northern India.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
26. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
27. Top part of an apron.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. Port city on Atlantic coast.
37. Gull family.
38. Cause to run.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
42. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
43. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
46. Lower in esteem.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
51. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
53. A unit of pressure.
57. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
58. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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