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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. English monk and scholar (672-735).
19. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
22. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
25. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
37. The cry made by sheep.
38. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
41. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.
46. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
54. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. The month following March and preceding May.
59. Twist or braid together, interlace.
63. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
64. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. A master's degree in business.
66. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
67. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
68. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. Cause to be embarrassed.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
6. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
9. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
11. Unable to see.
12. Irish writer and wit (1854-1900).
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
20. An informal term for a father.
23. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. Take in solid food.
36. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
39. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
40. The father of your father or mother.
42. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
47. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
48. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. A human limb.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
55. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
62. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
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