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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. Of a pale purple color.
10. A byproduct of inflammation.
13. (informal) Exceptionally good.
14. The sound of laughing.
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. Common black European thrush.
17. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. Tack or small nail of tinned iron.
23. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
24. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
25. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. Covered with beads of liquid.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
47. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
53. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
57. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
58. Wool of the alpaca.
61. Black tropical American cuckoo.
62. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
4. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
5. An advanced law degree.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977).
8. God of fire.
9. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
10. Clear to the mind.
11. Show a response or a reaction to something.
12. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
26. In bed.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
34. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
36. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
37. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
39. Set down according to a plan.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
45. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
48. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
49. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. Tropical Asian starlings.
52. Marked by the reception of pay.
54. A light touch or stroke.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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