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1. Toward the mouth or oral region.
5. God of wealth and love.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. (in ancient Rome) A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
15. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
16. Chief port of Yemen.
17. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
19. A dagger with a slender blade.
21. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
23. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
24. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
25. Held in servitude.
26. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
39. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
42. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
45. A deep bow.
48. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
51. A card game for 2 players.
52. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
54. Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity.
55. An informal term for a father.
59. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
61. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
2. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
3. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
4. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
5. Epithet of Siva.
6. (informal) A quick private conference.
7. Gone by.
8. A rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. Speaking a Slavic language.
11. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
18. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
20. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. The sixth month of the civil year.
27. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
28. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
29. A slight amount or degree of difference.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
36. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
38. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
41. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
43. (informal) Of the highest quality.
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
46. Fruit of the oak tree.
47. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
53. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
56. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
57. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
58. A light touch or stroke.
60. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
61. A state in the eastern United States.
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