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1. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
5. A Loloish language.
9. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
13. Affected manners intended to impress others.
14. (informal) A bunch.
15. Type genus of the Anatidae.
16. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
17. God of love and erotic desire.
18. Soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants.
19. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
21. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
23. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
26. An accountant certified by the state.
28. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
29. A federally chartered savings bank.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
53. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
56. A native American tent.
57. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A branch of the Tai languages.
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
61. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A telephone connection.
2. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
3. A large fleet.
4. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
5. Inquire about.
6. A festival featuring African-American culture.
7. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
8. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances).
9. United States film maker (1897-1991).
10. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
20. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
22. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
25. Half the width of an em.
27. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. The act of scanning.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
34. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
37. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
38. A member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota.
41. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
42. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
43. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
44. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
45. Jordan's port.
48. On or toward the lee.
49. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
54. A human limb.
55. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
56. Not out.
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