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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. Someone employed by a gas company.
10. Call upon in supplication.
13. The month following February and preceding April.
14. Draw in by breathing.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
18. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
19. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
20. Capital of modern Macedonia.
22. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
25. Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
33. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
37. The vein in the center of a leaf.
38. Of a leaf shape.
39. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
40. The unit of frequency.
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. Not divisible by two.
45. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
46. Informal terms for a mother.
48. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
56. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
57. Inquire about.
60. Jordan's port.
61. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
62. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
63. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
66. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
67. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
68. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
2. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
3. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. Sharp piercing cry.
7. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
8. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
17. A card game similar to ecarte.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Greek mythology.
26. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
28. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
30. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
35. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
36. A Russian river.
41. A fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris.
42. Under the influence of a sedative drug.
43. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. Being nine more than ninety.
50. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
53. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
54. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
55. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
58. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. God of love and erotic desire.
64. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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