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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. Small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia.
9. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
15. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. An island of central Hawaii.
18. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
21. (usually plural) A destructive action.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
26. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
29. Being nine more than ninety.
32. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
42. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
43. Not widely known.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Appeal or request earnestly.
47. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
51. A radioactive transuranic element.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. Affectedly dainty or refined.
62. A master's degree in business.
63. The handle of a weapon or tool.
64. (of animals) Fully developed.
65. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
4. Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
7. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. A French river.
9. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
11. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
28. A very light brown.
30. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. Something causes misery or death.
33. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
34. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
35. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
41. (British) Your grandmother.
46. Enthusiastic approval.
48. A city in northern India.
49. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
50. In bed.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
56. (Babylonian) The sky god.
57. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
58. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
60. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
61. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
62. A state in midwestern United States.
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