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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Bring an accusation against.
10. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. God of the earth.
17. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. Not only so, but.
21. Any of numerous shrubs and small trees having hard narrow leaves and long-lasting yellow or white flowers followed by small edible but insipid fruits.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
25. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
26. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Take in, also metaphorically.
36. Gull family.
40. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
41. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
42. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
45. Someone who races the luge.
46. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
48. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
49. A French abbot.
52. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
54. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
58. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
67. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
68. A young woman making her debut into society.
69. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
70. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
71. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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1. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Having three dimensions.
6. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
7. (Sumerian) Sun god.
8. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
9. Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.
10. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
11. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. A Loloish language.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
28. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
33. Dearly loved.
35. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
37. In addition.
38. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
39. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
43. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
44. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
47. A Mid-Atlantic state.
50. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
51. Divulge information or secrets.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
57. Type genus of the Majidae.
59. Top part of an apron.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
65. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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