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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
5. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. A tight-fitting headdress.
16. A state of agitated irritation.
17. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
19. Of or relating to the feet.
21. A person forced to flee from home or country.
23. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
25. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
27. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
30. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
36. Russian country house.
37. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
39. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
41. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. The content of cognition.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
46. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
49. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. A large metal or pottery vessel with a handle and spout.
58. Regional and archaic.
61. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
62. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
63. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
66. A notable achievement.
67. A former French coin of low denomination.
68. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
2. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
3. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
4. The basic unit of money in Macao.
5. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
12. The capital of Western Samoa.
18. A deep bow.
20. An island of central Hawaii.
22. A circular segment of a curve.
24. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. In bed.
29. Something causes misery or death.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
40. Young of domestic cattle.
44. Offering fun and gaiety.
47. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
48. A doctor's degree in religion.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
53. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
55. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. A quantity of no importance.
59. A light touch or stroke.
60. The sixth day of the week.
64. Being nine more than forty.
65. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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