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1. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
9. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
15. Gather, as of as crops.
16. Pass by, as of time.
19. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
23. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
33. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
40. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
41. One who is playfully mischievous.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
52. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
54. A bachelor's degree in religion.
55. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
56. Gone by.
57. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. (British) Your grandmother.
62. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
63. An informal term for a father.
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1. In bed.
2. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
3. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
4. 1 species.
5. Liquid excretory product.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. Before noon.
9. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
10. The food served and eaten at one time.
11. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
20. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. A cgs unit of work or energy.
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
30. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
34. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
37. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
38. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
42. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
45. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
46. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. The bill in a restaurant.
58. Informal terms for a mother.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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