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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. An established custom.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
17. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
18. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
19. A bottle with a stopper.
21. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. The content of cognition.
26. Take in a sail with a brail.
29. A large fleet.
33. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
34. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
36. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
37. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
40. The tide while water is flowing out.
42. Turn pale, as if in fear.
43. A local computer network for communication between computers.
44. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
46. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
48. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
51. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
56. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
57. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
62. On or toward the lee.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
4. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
5. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. East Indian annual erect herb.
8. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
9. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
10. A city in northern India.
11. Singing jazz.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean.
22. A mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high).
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
31. An informal term for a father.
32. A primeval personification of air and breath.
35. English monk and scholar (672-735).
38. Signal going into an electronic system.
39. (Chinese and Japanese) Treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body.
40. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
41. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
45. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. In bed.
50. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
52. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
53. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
58. The cry made by sheep.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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