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1. A very light brown.
5. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
9. Containing or filled with salt.
13. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
14. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
15. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
16. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
19. A squeaking sound.
21. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
23. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. A doctor's degree in education.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
39. The third day of the week.
41. Saw used with one hand for cutting metal.
43. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
44. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
46. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. 10 grams.
61. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
62. Common house and field crickets.
63. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
2. A human female who does housework.
3. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
5. A city in the European part of Russia.
6. Term of address for a man.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Avatar of Vishnu.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. Type genus of the Anatidae.
11. The act of losing.
12. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
20. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
22. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
24. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
28. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
34. Type genus of the Hylidae.
36. Jordan's port.
37. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
38. A female domestic.
40. Cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders.
42. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
45. 1 species.
47. A person of unquestioning obedience.
48. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
50. In bed.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
53. The content of cognition.
54. God of love and erotic desire.
55. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
57. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
58. Fiddler crabs.
59. A branch of the Tai languages.
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