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1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. The capital of Mali.
10. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (medicine) Of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
17. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
18. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
27. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
36. The striking of one body against another.
39. Excessive desire to eat.
41. A Mid-Atlantic state.
42. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
43. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
48. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
51. A genus of bee.
54. An advanced law degree.
55. Indigo bush.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
60. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
61. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
64. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
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1. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A bottle with a stopper.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
6. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
7. (Babylonian) The sky god.
8. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
19. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. In a weary manner.
24. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
26. Not widely known.
28. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
30. Moderate or restrain.
31. Common Indian weaverbird.
34. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
35. Being one more than one.
37. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
38. Serving cart for serving tea or light refreshments.
40. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections.
41. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
45. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
47. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
49. Divulge information or secrets.
50. (prefix) Half or partial.
52. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
53. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
56. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
57. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
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