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1. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
4. Above the surround or above the normal position.
10. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
13. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
14. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
19. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
33. A light touch or stroke.
36. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
42. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
43. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
48. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
50. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
54. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
58. Garlic mayonnaise.
61. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
62. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. A bachelor's degree in theology.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
5. Acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) n.
6. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
7. An area that includes seats for several people.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. A doctor's degree in religion.
10. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
11. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
12. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
18. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
20. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A city in northern India.
28. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Anything that serves as an enticement.
32. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
34. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
38. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
41. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
44. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
52. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
53. An informal term for a father.
55. Rectangular paving stone with curved top.
56. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
57. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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