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1. The last (12th) month of the year.
4. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
9. A wound made by cutting.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. Any plant of the genus Inula.
15. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
16. A period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful.
18. United States feminist (1860-1935).
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A federally chartered savings bank.
22. A genus of European owls.
23. Informal terms for the mouth.
25. 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.
27. Being one more than fifty.
28. Wear away.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
34. A light touch or stroke.
36. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
45. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
46. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
47. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
54. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
58. A local computer network for communication between computers.
59. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
61. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
63. A city of central China.
64. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Baby bed with high sides.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. A ludicrously false statement.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. A motley assortment of things.
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
11. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
12. The capital city of Vietnam.
17. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
26. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. The basic unit of money in Iran.
32. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
35. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
37. Affect with wonder.
38. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
49. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
50. An association of criminals.
51. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. An associate degree in applied science.
56. A decree that prohibits something.
57. The habitation of wild animals.
60. A state in New England.
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