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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
10. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
13. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
14. The act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
17. A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum.
19. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
26. The bill in a restaurant.
27. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
31. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
43. Of or relating to Fabianism.
46. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
51. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
56. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
60. Jordan's port.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
64. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
65. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
69. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
70. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
71. A port city in southwestern Iran.
72. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
3. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
4. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
7. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
8. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
9. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Type genus of the Hylidae.
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
33. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. A master's degree in business.
41. A decree that prohibits something.
44. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A Hindu prince or king in India.
49. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
52. A Loloish language.
53. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
55. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
56. A heavy precious metallic element.
57. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
58. The food served and eaten at one time.
59. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. An associate degree in nursing.
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